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Nation's English Majors Decry: 'Why Does Autocorrect Have Such Poor Taste in Literature?'
The reliance on technology in writing and its lack of literary sophistication.
Breaking News: Study Finds 100% of High School English Students Can Relate to Holden Caulfield
The cliché of adolescent identification with classic literature characters.
Postmodern Novel Just a Series of QR Codes to Other Books
The experimental and often inaccessible nature of postmodern literature.
Man Claims He's Read 'War and Peace' Cover-to-Cover in a Single Day
The exaggeration of reading achievements and the perception of intellectualism.
Speed Reading Contest Ends in Tie: All Participants Read Entire Library
The exaggeration of speed reading capabilities and competitive reading.
Ancient Scribe Claims His Scrolls Were Merely 'Fantasy Football' Predictions
The misinterpretation of historical texts and contemporary obsession with fantasy sports.
Vampire Novels Stake Claim on New York Times Bestseller List Yet Again
The enduring popularity of certain literary genres, particularly vampire fiction.
Local Man Becomes Overnight Millionaire After Organizing Bookshelf by Color
The trend of organizing books in aesthetically pleasing but functionally impractical ways.
Area Cat Wins Award for Autobiography, Admits to Using Ghostwriter
The use of ghostwriters in celebrity memoirs and animal Internet sensations.
Man Finally Understands End of 'Inception' After Finishing 'Moby Dick'
The complexity of understanding some novels and movies.
New Novel Written Entirely in Vague Facebook Statuses
The influence of social media on personal expression and literature.
Existential Crisis: Autobiography Can't Remember Own Story
The occasional unreliability of autobiographies and memory.
Mysterious Billionaire Funds Project to Build Real Jurassic Park, Claims He Was Inspired by 'Very Persuasive Novel'
The influence of science fiction on real-world science and ethical considerations.
Publisher's Typo Turns 'War and Peace' Into 'Ware and Peas' Cookbook
The consequences of typographical errors in publishing.
Dictionary Adds 'Unpresidented' After Recent Typo Goes Viral
Typos made by public figures on social media and their impact on language.
Revealed: Shakespeare Used Ghostwriters, Claims Literary Medium
The conspiracy theories surrounding Shakespeare's authorship.
Poet Submits Emoji Poem, Wins Pulitzer Prize
The changing landscape of literature and the incorporation of digital culture.
Scientists Discover New Punctuation Mark, The Sarcasm Point
The use of sarcasm in digital communication and the difficulty in conveying tone.
Area High School Claims 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Teaches Students to Murder Birds
Misinterpretation of literary themes and moral panic about literature's influence.
Dystopian Novel Accidentally Becomes Government Manual
The way fiction can predict or inspire future societal developments and government policies.
New Self-Help Book Argues the Path to Success is Through Reading Self-Help Books
The sometimes circular logic present in self-help literature.
'Where's Waldo?' Located: He's Apparently Been Hiding Behind an Oxford Comma This Whole Time
The debate over the use of the Oxford comma and attention to detail in editing.
Grammar Vigilante Corrects Street Graffiti: 'Your vs. You're'
The public's struggle with grammar usage and pedantic corrections.
Eager Readers Queue Up for Release of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Encyclopedia
Commercialization of popular literature and fan obsession.
Romance Author Admits Love Triangles Are Just Her Trying to Decide What to Have for Dinner
The ubiquitous use of love triangles in romance literature and the simplicity of their origins.
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