‘Interesting to note that newspapers in 1875 would print the word ‘nigger’ but not ‘hell” July 9, 2015 By Kathy Shaidle Every age has its peculiar taboos. More from my siteSo much depends on Barbara Hall…‘[L]iberalism is not a belief at all … it’s a badge of certain social aspirations’‘Which one’s the bigger shondeh?/That means ‘disgrace’/I’m translating for the goys…’Pedantic Slate writer scoffs at Iraq’s “130-degree heat” from air conditioned NY office