There are different kinds of writing, of course -- fiction, non-fiction, opinion pieces, poetry, and so on. It comes down to pragmatics-- WHY people write what they do and WHY we choose to read what we do. It's a case for *let the reader beware" of the pragmatics of writing.
Written by Jim Mason
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