Word of the Day
One member of the staff who left his pass at home wrote on the temporary pass he was given the name 'Rahul Gandhi' and was admitted without demur.
In my experience, the excitement generated by a truly fresh and original piece of writing is the rocket fuel that lifts Grub Street's rackety skylab -- with its grizzled crew of editors, publishers, agents, booksellers, publicists -- into orbit in the empyrean. -- Robert McCrum, "Young blood", The Observer, August 26, 2001