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“For more than 30 of those years, it was the domain of the Language Maven (as [William] Safire jauntily called himself), until his passing in September 2009,” writes Ben Zimmer. “I’ve had the privilege of carrying on that legacy for the past year, but now it is time to bid adieu.” || WWD.com: Edith Zimmerman — founding editor of The Awl’s Hairpin blog — will have a monthly New York Times Magazine column.
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