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Winston Marshall: I didn’t have to expose Nancy Pelosi — she did it herself
New York Post· 1 day agoAnd before my very eyes, whilst in one swoop decrying demagoguery, she then engages in it. Seeing as...
Opinion | How Singapore and Malaysia’s coffee names embrace multiculturalism
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoThe word kopitiam itself – included in the Oxford English Dictionary – comes from the Malay kopi...
A new campaign wants to redefine the word 'nature' to include humans—here's why this linguistic...
Phys.org· 2 days agoNow a new campaign, We Are Nature, aims to persuade dictionaries to include humans in their definitions of nature. This campaign, a collaboration between a group of lawyers and a design company ...
Author Rita Mae Brown on Her Latest Novel 'Femme Fatale'
Parade· 2 days agoIconic author Rita Mae Brown shares some of her favorite books, including the baby blue cover that...
It's more important to stop the fighting than whether to call wars genocide | Opinion
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoObviously, as a mere word, genocide is a composite of "geno" and "cide" which roughly can be traced...
American white pelicans nesting on Utah island for first time in 80 years
KTVX via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmerican white pelicans have once again returned to a local nesting colony they abandoned last year,...
Frydenlund: Focusing on the here and now
telegraphherald.com· 1 day agoIn a world filled with distractions, it’s easy to lose our focus. Oxford Languages’ dictionary draws a distinction between visual and mental focus: 1)...
Pep Guardiola's hilarious reaction to Sir Alex Ferguson's 'squeaky bum time' saying
90min· 2 days agoManchester City manager Pep Guardiola was left confused when asked if he was feeling the pressure of...
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/10/2024 | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 5 days ago~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics: (1) New swing state polling, Hillary Clinton on the ignorance of youth, Trump will love jail, potential nasal spray, and you'll never guess from whom. ~
Adam Johnson, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThe Oxford dictionary of sociology defines moral panic as, “the process of arousing social concern over an issue — usually the work of moral entrepreneurs ...