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Zapp, a jetsetting, starfucking, and intellectually luminous American deconstructionist whose charm lies in his gleeful disregard for scholarly convention, aspires to become the highest-paid English professor in the world.
On Tuesday, May 11, Chris Matthews interviewed Kathleen Willey on CNBC's Hardball , the cable program that aspires to be to the Clinton scandals what Nightline was to the Iranian hostage crisis and Robert MacNeil's PBS show was to Watergate.
Isn't that what all journalism is, by definition, and what even serious activism aspires to nowadays?
But this is not a book of descriptive phonetics; it is for the learner who aspires to speak the “best’ English he can, and the selection of these two dialects would be hard to fault.
It's not oral history; the author is there on every page, as enticed by vanity as any journalist is--maybe more so, because his is the kind of journalism that aspires most nakedly to the status of literature.