Robert Lane Greene
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FACEBOOK: LIKE?
Our Top 12 of 2012. No. 6: The chances are, you have a Facebook profile yourself: by July, a billion people will have one. But have you thought about what it’s doing to real life? Robert Lane Greene reports, starting with a visit to Facebook’s offices...
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HEY DUDE
Our Top 12 of 2012. No.10: Robert Lane Greene traces the rise of an evocative vocative...
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BARE IT AND GRIN
Living in New York, Robert Lane Greene used to run in trainers. Then this happened...
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WHICH IS THE BEST LANGUAGE TO LEARN?
Our Top 12 in 2012. No. 1: Once a mark of the cultured, language-learning is in retreat among English speakers. It’s never too late, but where to start? Robert Lane Greene launches our latest Big Question ...
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THE RISE OF "AWESOME"
Once it had to do with awe. Now it just means "great". How did "awesome" conquer the world? Robert Lane Greene explains (and reminisces) ...
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THE SEETHING GENIUS OF "GET YOUR WAR ON"
ANGER + CLIP ART = CATHARSIS | October 13th 2008 Ever since October 2001, America's "War on Terror" has had a venomous critic in David Rees. He has used a comic strip to lambaste the absurd air-punching sloganeering of it all, writes Robert Lane Greene... Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT