Parsing "Premiere": A Decoder Coda by Howard Sherman

This afternoon on Twitter, journalists were decrying the proliferation of the word "premiere" in theatres' marketing and press materials, especially in cases where the usage is parsing a point rather finely or declaring an outright untruth. I feel for Jason Zinoman, Johnny Oleksinski, Charles McNulty, Diep Tran, Kelly Nestruck and their peers, because at times they may have editors wanting them to take note of import…

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