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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century, by Steven Pinker

A skilled writer should know what those functions are and push back against copy editors who, under the influence of grammatically naïve style guides, blue-pencil every passive construction they spot into an active one.

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