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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Or just high standards caused by a good vocabulary?
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 18:43, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
especially if you are specifically using it in a Baudrillardian sense. But sometimes words like that are the ones you need for the occassion
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 18:51, Reply)
Which is the correct usage. Therefore not pretentious.
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 18:55, Reply)
It's not hard, if you wanna do that, just speak in a different language. The clever bit comes with choosing words that give you reverence and resonate into people's very beings, innit.
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 18:58, Reply)
I value emotional intelligence and sensibility over booky cleverness.
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 19:00, Reply)
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 19:04, Reply)
And a good vocabulary is not about knowing words, it's about stringing them together in the right context for the right audiance.
(, Wed 26 Oct 2011, 19:18, Reply)
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