A one-of-a-kind resource for magicians and word lovers, exploring the most intriguing magic words and phrases from around the world.
Saturday, November 22, 2008
Language is Magic Stuff
"Language is magic stuff that needs to be consciously pushed into shape and form to ensure that it works exactly the way you want it to work." —Wilfried Hou Je Bek, "Graffiti and the Obelisk"
Excellent observation, and a wonderful, mind-expanding essay.
ReplyDeleteEssay still accessible?
ReplyDeleteWilfried Hou Je Bek might be able to direct you to the original essay. His website is now at http://cryptoforest.blogspot.com/
ReplyDelete