William Strunk's and E.B. White's little book "The Elements of Style" has stood the test of time. It was copyrighted by Strunk in 1918. In 1919 it was required reading at Cornell University.

Team Stickler is best represented by E.B. White, a onetime student of William J. Strunk, who in the late 1950s added about 50 pages to his former professor’s short classroom guide, transforming ...

The book, of course, never had that title at all; it is instead The Elements of Style, but the names of its authors William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White eventually became the popular name for the ...

A 1919 writing manual from an English professor named William Strunk Jr., mostly forgotten until his famous student E.B. White revised the text in 1959, added his name to the front cover, and sold ...

Mention the name E.B. White and an image of his children's classic "Charlotte's Web" comes to mind. Or, just possibly, a vague recollection of college and his revised version of William Strunk, Jr ...

More: Director Matt Tyrnauer on Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (The Business, 2018) This segment has been edited and condensed for clarity. When I was a kid, my father gave me a copy of ...

Updating Strunk and White. Link two thoughts with a semicolon, as in: He’s not even the real President; the other, even weirder billionaire seems to be in charge.