It's a good time of the year to be messing around with words. The dark days of December bring the annual "best of" ...
Maggie St. Laurent has a steady career plan and she’s only in Grade 11. Maggie just completed a co-op course by spending one ...
FOR nearly 250 years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica was a bookshelf-busting series of gilt-lettered tomes, often purchased to ...
The Washington Commanders switched to their current identity only recently, having had three other names prior to that.
Madison Avenue advertising agencies can now declare victory. For decades, they’ve been indoctrinating the population to answer the question, What’s in it for me?
Modern technology offers us many advantages that we didn’t have in the past. We can go online on our smartphones or laptops ...
Here we are at the end of the holiday season, a time of “glad tidings, peace, and good will toward all.” How ironic it is that Merriam-Webster, the dictionary people, recently released “polarization” ...
The lawsuits were filed Dec. 30 in Plymouth Superior Court against Stephen D. Webster, 62, and his now-defunct company, Success Real Estate, which he closed Dec. 14, announcing the move to his ...
The dads in our lives have been mastering their groan-worthy craft way before that, but, now that we flip the calendar to ...
“Brain rot” – WOTY at Oxford University Press, publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary – refers ... particularly online content, considered trivial or unchallenging.
One of my favorite Ben Webster albums from the tail end of his career is Webster's Dictionary, recorded in London for Ronnie Scott Records in October 1970. The label was founded by Scott, the famed ...