Frank Talks Paper
Frank comments on paper shortages affecting the book industry. As mills close down, book publishers have been hard-pressed (no pun intended) to find paper. They have been applying narrower margins and negative letterspacing to squeeze more lines on a page to cut paper use.
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Discussion
By HARVEY LEVENSON on Oct 15, 2022
“Frank Talks Paper” reminds me of a paper I had published some time ago in the International Journal of Rhetoric and Communication on how the printing industry was responsible for the serial comma. It came about and was named by the removal of commas to save paper space in newspapers. Here is a link to the article. If interested, read the abstract to get a feel for the entire article.
IJLC SERIAL COMMA PAPER
Hidden Influences on Clear Communication—From Punctuation to Technology…How Business Decisions Impact Print
https://hrlsite.files.wordpress.com/2020/09/linguistics-paper-final.pdf