What’s After Post-Truth?

Some suggestions for other Words of the Year

Adam Bessie
The Awl
2 min readDec 8, 2016

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by Adam Bessie, illustrations by Jason Novak

Image: greeblie

The word of 2016 is “post-truth,” according to the Oxford Dictionaries. Here are some of the premature candidates for the 2017 Word of the Year:

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Adam Bessie
The Awl

Bay Area CA community college English professor. Writes comics n cartoons @TheAtlantic, @BostonGlobe, LATimes, The Nib…https://adambessie.com. Pic Josh Neufeld