ARE YOU MAD AT LANGUAGE?

Literacy

Are you mad at language?’a friend asked me a few years ago. We had just met a few months earlier, and I was surprised by the directness of her question. No one had ever asked me that before. Am I mad at language? Maybe. I had never thought of it.

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