Banished

While we are on the subject of words, Lake Superior State University has issued its annual List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use, and General Uselessness.

January 2005 2005

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Lake Superior State University 2008 List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness 2008

Lake Superior State University 2008 List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness

Lake Superior State University 2008 List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness 2008

Lake Superior State University has released its 2008 List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness

Lake Superior State University 2008 List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness 2008

Lake Superior State University has released its annual List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness.

January 2007 2007

Banished from the tea merchant’s China was anything that might disturb the consumer or discourage flights of fancy — famine, blight, rebellion, xenophobia, poverty, opium addiction.

The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005

Banished from the scene were the grueling realities — sweat, disputes, injuries, low wages, poverty, and harsh working conditions — faced by the laborers working in one of the world’s largest industries.

The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005

"Banished," writes James Greenberg in the Hollywood Reporter, "adds another compelling and necessary chapter to the literature of racism in this country."

GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Banished. 2007

Professor Black Woman offers an insightful post on the race-baiting of Jon Stewart at the Oscars, Bill O'Reilly's lynching statement, and a PBS documentary, "Banished," which explores the history of lynching and black expulsions.

Jon Stewart at the Oscars, Bill O'Reilly, and the Story of Lynching Anxious Black Woman 2008

NIGEL LYTHGOE: "Banished" is a terrible word, isn't it?

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