Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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chiasmus

Yes, they seem to have a teeth-grinding fondness for the rhetorical figure of chiasmus (“We can build on the strength of our diversity, and the diversity of our strengths”).

—p.4 Party Foul (3) by n+1
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bathos

Yes, a majority of Democratic senators voted to invade Iraq, later indulging in bathetic recantations as they transferred their animus to Russia

ugh i love it

—p.3 Party Foul (3) by n+1
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panoply

They’re the closest thing we have to a party. Yes, they represent a panoply of powerful business interests who write the bills.

—p.3 Party Foul (3) by n+1
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penumbra

Four thousand new analyses appear at once, trailing a penumbra of several million tweets

—p.3 Party Foul (3) by n+1
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eschatology

catastrophic climate change. A millennial eschatology has returned, taking the place of false positivism and pseudo-rational prognoses

—p.2 Now Less Than Never (1) missing author
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