Steven Pinker's 'The Sense of Style'

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the ...

The Sense of Style is for writers of all kinds, and for readers who are interested in letters and literature and are curious about the ways in ...

The Sense of Style - Wikipedia

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century is a 2014 English style guide written by cognitive scientist, linguist and ...

The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker - Penguin Random House

In this entertaining and eminently practical book, the cognitive scientist, dictionary consultant, and New York Times–bestselling author Steven Pinker rethinks ...

Steven Pinker's *The Sense of Style*: Too smart for its own good?

I find it really useful. I'd recommend it to anyone. It helped me examine my writing (both academic and creative) with a more critical eye, ...

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the ...

The Sense of Style is a scholarly and witty book on the art of writing well. Bestselling author, linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker ...

The Sense of Style review – lessons in how to write - The Guardian

The Sense of Style review – lessons in how to write · Science and nature books · Steven Pinker · Written language · Reference and languages books ...

The Sense of Style, by Steven Pinker: Book Review - The Blue Garret

A psycholinguist and cognitive scientist, Pinker always brings us back to the why, not just the what and the how. As he puts it, “The rules often mash together ...

Steven Pinker's 'Sense of Style' - Broad Street Review

Stephen Pinker's points about applying clarity and common sense togrammatical rules are welcome as far as they go. But good writingrequires more ...

Review Of Steven Pinker's "The Sense Of Style - Alex Sheremet

Pinker offers a cogent precept — that cliches ought to be played with and made less familiar — and utterly destroys it with his own application.

Steven Pinker "The Sense of Style" - YouTube

http://www.politics-prose.com/event/book/steven-pinker-sense-of-style-thinking-persons-guide-to-writing-21st-century All writers know you ...

The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

Pinker, S. (2014). The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide ... Steven Pinker rethinks the usage guide for the twenty-first century.

The sense of style: The thinking person's guide to writing in the 21st ...

... Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. Rethinking the usage guide for the twenty-first century, Pinker doesn't carp about the decline of language ...

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the ...

The Sense of Style is for writers of all kinds, and for readers who are interested in letters and literature and are curious about the ways in which the ...

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the ...

In this entertaining and eminently practical book, the cognitive scientist, dictionary consultant, and New York Times–bestselling author Steven Pinker rethinks ...

Steven Pinker describes writing as 'a tacit sense of style ... - Quora

Steven Pinker describes writing as 'a tacit sense of style which cannot be explicitly taught' in his instructional book 'The Sense Of Style'.

Book review: The Sense of Style, by Steven Pinker

In The Sense of Style, Pinker uses linguistics and cognitive science to explain the style of writing we should be aiming for, and why it is so hard to achieve.

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the ...

Steven Pinker rethinks the usage guide for the twenty-first century. Using examples of great and gruesome modern prose while avoiding the scolding tone.

The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker - Some People Juggle Geese

Language has its own internal logic. Good writing respects that logic. Writers should study grammar explicitly rather than rely on intuition in ...

The Sense of Style - by Steven Pinker - Derek Sivers

This one is a more verbose, in-depth analysis of the use of language. Also useful, but, well, I wish it was shorter.

The Sense of Style | Steven Pinker | Talks at Google - YouTube

Steven Pinker visited Google LA to discuss his book: "The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century.