Dr Gina van Raphael (@aliagvr.bsky.social)

The Autocrat of English Usage Henry W. Fowler believed he knew how sentences should read—and his judgments have shaped The New Yorker’s style for a century. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/29/the-autocrat-of-english-usage?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ten_tabs&utm_campaign=FIREFOX-EDITORIAL-TENTABS-2025_09_23&position=3&category=fascinating_stories&scheduled_corpus_item_id=79089106-30b4-4ebd-a4ed-e0ce0844759f&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newyorker.com%2Fmagazine%2F2025%2F09%2F29%2Fthe-autocrat-of-english-usage