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Escape in Thurber : from delight to delirium
… until it is little more than sophisticated gibberish.</p> <p>In Thurber's early work, escape is a pleasant necessity, it is the only way to maintain one's humanity in the face of the depersonalizing forces of machinery, bureaucracy, and the oppression of modern psychology. By imagining …
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The Music of Language
Spoken languages are musical. Tonal languages from East Asia and Africa use pitch to convey meaning. Clicking languages from southern Africa use percussive consonants not found in other languages. Constructed languages such as whistled languages from the Canary Islands, and drumming and xylophone …