Michael Erard
Writer, Journalist, Metaphor Designer
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Michael Erard

Michael Erard

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Recent

  • Polyglot vs. Translator, Publishing Perspectives, Feb. 10, 2012
  • Are You Postmonolingual? Psychology Today, Feb. 10, 2012
  • Advice for Native English Speakers, New York Times, Jan. 29, 2012
  • Are We Really Monolingual? New York Times, January 14, 2012
  • What I Didn’t Write About When I Wrote About Quitting Facebook, The Morning News, Nov. 9, 2011

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  • Gotta write a blog post soon here: The Cult of 10,000 Hours 9 hours ago
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  • @MattGraberDrums otoh, no shortage of devotedness. 1 day ago
  • @MarySchaefer thsnks for the follow. Do you know abt my first book? 1 day ago