I first read "The Elements of Style" 30 years ago, figuring that, to the would-be writer, the slim volume was as essential as a corduroy jacket with elbow patches. I quickly learned it was worth even ...

The Elements of Style, E.B. White and William Strunk's classic manual on writing and usage, has now been given visual and musical life. Muhly's work was recently played in a concert at the New York ...

The nuns whose sentences were grammatically complex and packed with ideas when they were in their 20s remained sharp of mind when they were in their 80s. In contrast, almost all those whose sentences ...