relating to a church parish; having a limited or narrow outlook or scope
The inclusive vision that once drove the labor movement has given way to a guild mentality, at times also among unions, that is smug and parochial.
The inclusive vision that once drove the labor movement has given way to a guild mentality, at times also among unions, that is smug and parochial.
referring to Oulipo, a loose gathering of (mainly) French-speaking writers and mathematicians who seek to create works using constrained writing techniques
The tweet is a literary form of Oulipian arbitrariness
The tweet is a literary form of Oulipian arbitrariness
unable to be resisted or avoided; inescapable
ineluctable conjunctions of the present and the past
ineluctable conjunctions of the present and the past
(adverb or adjective) in a diagonal or oblique position