Unprecedented: a verbal serpent bites its tail – plus one!
[ by Charles Cameron — what’s unprecedented here is and isn’t the serpent biting its tail, depending on which end of the metaphor you’re contemplating ]
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Here:
We are living through an unprecedented use of the term “unprecedented” pic.twitter.com/JlZlaWQ0y3
— Jay Van Bavel (@jayvanbavel) May 2, 2020
It’s a beauty!
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And I’m adding a second serpent, as a Sunday Surprise:
Spiegel im Spiegel (Mirror in the mirror) for Cello and Piano by Arvo Pärt