Obsidian Sync 2024-08-16 09:14:46

content/daily-notes/2024-08-16.md

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 John McWhorter on code switching: [Harris gonna code switch](https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/render?campaign_id=229&emc=edit_jm_20240815&instance_id=131718&isViewInBrowser=true&nl=john-mcwhorter&paid_regi=1&regi_id=49089689&segment_id=175228&te=1&uri=nyt%3A%2F%2Fnewsletter%2F4bac64ae-70dd-5db5-bfe2-32abb39e8941&user_id=7aaabf0d71933f976c55b0f4b1bd9f88)
 > Harris grew up among Black kids in Oakland, Calif., and went to Howard University, an HBCU, where she was a member of a sorority. I have never met Harris, but in my California days I spent a good deal of time in Oakland, and my sister went to an HBCU around the same time Harris was at Howard. I feel quite confident that Harris was richly immersed in code-switching between standard and Black English in her formative years. Today she is faking neither a “Southern” accent nor a Black one, but bringing to a national audience the sincere and effortless linguistic versatility that most Black Americans possess.
 
+ngl Dazed has some of the best dating advice out there: [How to date when... you’re prone to fantasy | Dazed](https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/64371/1/how-to-date-when-you-re-prone-to-fantasy-love-relationships)
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