Adam Magazine on the Crazy Years

Looting, killing and raping -- by twisting their words they call it "empire"; and wherever they have created a wilderness they call it "peace" -- Tacitus

Monday, May 20

I've always thought the word "furore" was pronounced the same as the word "furor". Then I was listening to Simon Schama's History of Britain as I drobve back and forth to Philadelphia. The reader pronounced the "e" at the end. Evidently, the British do pronounce it that way. Who knew?

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