A private humiliation. A suspicious word. A man forced, against his better judgment, to admit that “systematized” may not be the crime against language he believed it to be.
In this log entry, Captain’s Log investigates the tragic collision between intellectual vanity, dictionary evidence, and the unbearable burden of being corrected in private.
A short comic monologue about language, overconfidence, and the horrifying possibility that civilization may occasionally be right.
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