Ar(c)tic

The text for the day comes from Paul Brians's Common Errors in English Usage, in the entry Artic/Arctic: Although some brand names have incorporated this popular error, remember that the Arctic Circle is an arc. By the way, Ralph Vaughan Williams called his suite drawn from the score of the film Scott of the Antarctic, the Sinfonia Antartica, but that’s Italian, … Continue reading Ar(c)tic