This is a helpful article, and I read all of it and followed several of the links, and in the process learned about several things. (I rarely follow the news, and this is the first I’ve heard on any side of that first story, and I haven’t “followed” the Warren debacle.) I do have serious issues with blasting the…

That’s really the professor’s fault. The word eponymous isn’t obscure; using a dictionary while working on a student’s paper is hardly out of line. When I edit and see a word I don’t know (doesn’t happen often, but occasionally), I look it up in the dictionary. If the word is correct for the context, and the best…