The Magazine's interview with D.C. schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee [First Person Singular, Dec. 23] left me feeling a bit discouraged. Ms. Rhee used the phrases "my parents were like, "they were like" and "she was like" no fewer than four times, presumably as substitutes for more precise and...
Like, Where's the Grammar?
The Magazine's interview with D.C. schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee [First Person Singular, Dec. 23] left me feeling a bit discouraged. Ms. Rhee used the phrases "my parents were like, "they were like" and "she was like" no fewer than four times, presumably as substitutes for more precise and...