List of Loopiness

  • Kommandant of commas
  • Sultan of spelling
  • Advocate of adverbs
  • Adjutant of adjectives
  • Savant of style
  • King of correctness
  • Guru of grammar
  • Partisan of participles
  • Mogul of modifiers
  • General of gerunds
  • Pontiff of punctuation
  • Archbishop of articles
  • Kaiser of clauses
  • Fountain of phonetics
  • Syndicate of syntax
  • Dystopia of dyslexia
  • Conductor of conjunctions
  • Purveyor of periods
  • Secretary of semicolons
  • Mullah of metaphor
  • Imam of imagery
  • Admiral of ampersands
  • Priest of perspective
  • Apostle of apostrophe
  • Hyperion of hyperbole
  • Deity of dependent clauses

And so on.

Literary Analysis: Metaphysics?

Science is limited by what scientists are capable of measuring. Our understanding of reality can only reach as far as our best experiments. If you were to ask any physicist, they’d tell you that physics stops at what we can measure: beyond that, we reach metaphysics, the land of unfounded speculation about why physics works. It is literally impossible to ever test a hypothesis in metaphysics because, by definition, no experiment can enter the world of metaphysics.

Someone go tell that to an English professor.
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