Lane Greene
@lanegreene
Language columnist and Spain correspondent at The Economist. Author of WRITING WITH STYLE: The Economist Guide.
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http://lanegreene.com 21-06-2009 00:24:13
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Welcome back Johnson, The Economist’s language column, not Boris. Lane Greene economist.com/culture/2024/0…
I scored 43 out of 50 points on Dateline, The Economist history game!
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Can you do better? economist.com/dateline
As Pedro Sánchez's new minority government gets going, this wide-ranging Real Instituto Elcano report by William Chislett is an excellent primer on the challenges ahead:
realinstitutoelcano.org/en/work-docume…
For anyone needing to get up to speed with Spain, I can think of no better way to spend an hour than with William Chislett's great sweeping working paper, with its frank assessments of what works, and what needs work.
realinstitutoelcano.org/en/work-docume…
'...an alternative to Strunk and White...' Praise indeed for Lane Greene and his Writing with Style Profile Books
The history of The Economist's style guide, from a modest 1952 style sheet through the first public book in 1985, all the way to WRITING WITH STYLE. economist.com/news/2024/01/2…
Is beauty in the ear of the beholder? On “The Intelligence”, Lane Greene dissects what makes a language attractive econ.st/3HvMKyb
Wonderful to see #JohnMcWhorter mention WRITING WITH STYLE by Lane Greene in his latest The New York Times column on plagiarism: “It’s a lovely book, by the way. I vigorously recommend it as an alternative to Strunk and White’s THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE.” ✍️nytimes.com/2024/01/23/opi…
In case you missed That Word Chat's episode on 2023 Words of the Year, it's now on YouTube. Featuring Grant Barrett, Lane Greene, Lynne Murphy, Wendalyn Nichols, Peter Sokolowski, and Kelly 🔥 By Any Means 🔥 Wright + me repping American Dialect Society. #ThatWordChat #woty2023 youtube.com/watch?v=Ow5I5A…
The global linguistic landscape has been surveyed and our expert Lane Greene has come to a decision. On “The Intelligence”: our word of the year for 2023 econ.st/47Kemew
Una conversación con Lane Greene (The Economist) y Sandrine Morel (Le Monde) sobre escritura, el oficio de corresponsal, identidad & más.
Este domingo (16:30) en Hay Festival Esp
Campus Segovia, IE University
shorturl.at/fhyIP
Vivencias de un extranjero! Life as a foreigner! Claudia Durastanti, Lane Greene y David Jiménez nos adentran en las vivencias del “ser de fuera” y del estilo del lenguaje! No te lo pierdas en Hay Festival Esp Segovia! #HaySegovia23 hayfestival.com/p-20728-claudi… Felix Valdivieso IE University