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Letters: Here's what 'wokeness' really means
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is a definition of woke I found in the Merriam dictionary: “Having or marked by an active awareness of systemic injustices and prejudices,...
Keep it Simple: In search of the next bogeyman
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Merriam-Webster dictionary defines bogeyman as a monstrous imaginary figure used in threatening or scaring children. I like the Collins dictionary...
Embryos, children, and the black letter of the law
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the recent Alabama Supreme Court Decision on the fate of embryos, the court claimed, based on the Oxford English Dictionary, that the literal...
Voice of the people: August 20 2023
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBiden investigation cannot be whitewashed It is not possible to whitewash the Biden investigation with a special counsel report that says Biden didn't...
Elaine Harris Spearman Commentary: So many voters cast common sense aside
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDo you know what “innate intelligence; common sense” is? It is the dictionary definition of “mother...
If After A Few Texts Your Crush Has Gone AWOL, They May Be Ghosting You
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDating is spookier than ever, and I’m not just talking about the new voice note feature on Hinge....
The word of the year is "authentic": "Squid Game: The Challenge" tests its definition in 2023
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSquid Game: The Challenge Netflix For my money, the image that defines the tragedy of Netflix...
Primary source of Steele dossier Igor Danchenko acquitted of lying to FBI
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIgor Danchenko, the Russian analyst considered the primary source of the "Steele dossier," a 2016...
Mickey Haller and Harry Bosch duet in ‘Resurrection Walk’
Tribune via AOL· 8 months agoWhat’s this? Mickey Haller throwing himself into a pro bono case? Mickey, the high-flying defense attorney whom readers first met in Michael Connelly’s 2005 novel “The Lincoln Lawyer,” has been ...
Don't let children lose their innocence
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne morning, when I was a first-year high-school teacher, I walked past the library and noticed a group of colleagues gathered around the dictionary stand. Curious, I went in to see what was ...