“Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be precise requires care, time, and attention to the person, place, or process being described.”
Quote by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
Work
Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies
This book delves into the significance of language and its role in shaping truth and understanding within a culture that often prioritizes deceit and misinformation. more
Author
Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
Marilyn Chandler McEntyre is an American author born in 1949. Her works span various genres, including literary criticism, poetry, and prose. McEntyre is known for her profound literary insights and elegant prose. more
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