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

LOL and CU L8R – is technology corrupting the English language? With our daily lives bombarded by texts and tweets are etiquette, writing, and grammar going out of style?

Noted linguist and cognitive scientist Pinker will discuss the science of language as well as the challenges with crafting clear, coherent, and stylish prose.