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Anxious About Exclamation Points? You’re Not Alone

We discuss the punctuation phenomenon.

09/10/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Anxious About Exclamation Points? You’re Not Alone

Clip: 9/10/2018 | 6m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

We discuss the punctuation phenomenon.

The Wall Street Journal recently examined what it called the feeling of email and text “anxiety” caused by the new tyranny of the exclamation point. We discuss the punctuation phenomenon.

09/10/2018 | Rating NR

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