It's a good thing he absolutely insists on being sesquipedalian, because it limits his audience.
He seems to fancy himself as Tech Faulkner; I'd rather be Tech Hemingway.
He seems to fancy himself as Tech Faulkner; I'd rather be Tech Hemingway.
If Eric's brother Bret is as naïve about politics as Eric believes, then Eric is as naïve about word choice. Probably more so.