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Opera brings to life the poignant fate of the Great Yiddish Dictionary
The Forward· 2 days agoThis is the story of Yudel Mark, who, along with his colleague and rival, Max Weinreich, saw this ...
Some Trump-appointed judges keep sneaking Biblical reference into court opinions
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe panel majority opinion, written by Judge Ho, held that the accepted meaning of “to seek” meant...
Opinion | Justice Alito’s Blame-the-Wife Defense
New York Times· 2 days agoMr. Stephens goes on at length about why Justice Samuel Alito’s wife has “the constitutional right” to express a “Stop the Steal” opinion by hanging a...
'Run for their money': Why do we say this, plus ‘par for the course’ and more? 3 fun origin stories
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe sports field has inspired many popular expressions today, including "par for the course" and "a...
Today's NYT Wordle Hints and Answer - Help for May 22, #1068 - CNET
CNET· 3 days agoToday's Wordle answer is not the most common word, and has one uncommon letter that may trip you up....
Why do teens say, ‘Fax, No Printer’?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWright says inspiration for the slang is older than a fax machine itself. “The use of ‘fax’ as a fun phonetic play on ‘facts’ dates back to at least...
R.O. Kwon on Alexander Chee, 'Sister Outsider,' and The Book That Everyone Should Read
Elle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA little while ago, after I published my first novel, I bought a used set of the 20-volume Oxford ...
Ready for this Hjelle: Giants reliever Sean Hjelle explains why he chose 'Bootylicious' for walk-up...
Sporting News· 6 days agoThe towering Giants reliever explained that the 2001 hit was written for him, whether Destiny's...
These North Texas cafes are the cat’s meow
Dallas Morning News· 4 days agoWhile fairly new to Dallas, cat cafes have been around for a while. The next year, the Oxford English Dictionary added the term “cat ...
Inside Looking Out: Tiny Boxes | Times News Online
Times News· 5 days agoEagles were excellent readers. When I began teaching high school, there were three groups of students. S track was average and T Track were presumably the slower learners. Further in my career ...
