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Joanne Anderson is The Age’s chief desk editor and author of Writely or Wrongly: An unstuffy guide to language stuff (Murdoch Books).

To apostrophe, or not to apostrophe … Taylor Swift’s new album is dividing internet pedants
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To apostrophe, or not to apostrophe … Taylor Swift’s new album is dividing internet pedants

As someone who herds words for a living, I never expected to weigh in on a discussion over a decision made by Taylor Swift, but I feel duty-bound to dip into the debate that’s emerged over the title of her new album, The Tortured Poets Department. Note the lack of an apostrophe.

  • by Joanne Anderson

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