Descriptive grammar is an attempt to give an account of what the current system is for either a society or an individual, whatever you happen to be studying.

Mr. Mijanovi and those associated with him are the hope and the conscience of the Yugoslav revolution.

Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.

You go into a hospital now, it's dangerous. We can get diseases that can't be dealt with, that are moving around the hospital. A lot of that traces back to industrial meat production. These are really serious threats, all over the place.

As long as each individual is facing the television tube alone, formal freedom poses no threat to privilege

How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.

I'm no expert on pornography. The core element of it, I think, is degradation of women, whatever else goes on. I don't think it should be outlawed, but I'm not in favor of the degradation of anybody.