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28 October 2011

The importance of punctuation

From Tuesday's London Evening Standard:


"Carey Mulligan collects an award for best supporting actress wearing a black Bottega Veneta dress with a spaghetti strap neckline".

I've no doubt that she deserves it, but the specificity of the award does rather undermine its value, no?

Posted by Dan Fox at 10:58
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