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How I learned to beat my ‘midlife assassin’
MSNBC· 30 minutes agoBounds, an award-winning journalist, couldn’t get the moment out of her head. Bounds tells that story in her new book, “Not Too Late: The Power of...
Targets of Pull-Down Exercises, in Brief
New York Times· 2 days agoBrad Wiegmann has new takes on old wisdom. WEDNESDAY PUZZLE — Brad Wiegmann’s puzzle has no big reveal — unlike the magician in this column’s image, yuk...
A Word, Please: ‘Like’ can mean ‘such as,’ but why use either?
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoIt was January 2022, and I was frustrated by a trend I was seeing — that I kept seeing — in articles I edited: writers obsessively using “such as” when they could have opted for the shorter, ...
Today's 'Wordle' #1,093 hints, clues and answer for Sunday, June 16 game
Newsweek· 5 days agoConsidering the global sensation it has become, Wordle has remarkably humble origins. It was...
In Defense of Calling Everything an Aesthetic
The Cut· 6 hours ago“Posts that do not relate to the academic study of aesthetics will be removed,” TheRealMisterMan proclaimed, and image posts were banned. To get it out of the way, aesthetic is still defined ...
Council Post: Vulnerability Could Be One Of Leaders' Greatest Strengths
Forbes· 12 hours agoRobert C. Satterwhite, PhD, is a Partner at the executive search firm Odgers Berndtson and Head of...
Dancer’s Haul
New York Times· 15 hours agoElla Dershowitz calls us by (some of) our names — or does she? Note to readers: In the past, Wordplay indicated crossword clues with quotation marks....
Geeking Out Over a Word’s History
New York Times· 5 days agoA circus performer, an unsociable student or someone who is ahead of the curve? A headline on a 2021 New York Times article made a bold claim: President Biden was a geek. The noun “geek” dates ...
A weekly peek inside Ukraine's struggles
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 6 days agoMore than two years after Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian women are firmly entrenched in their new normal.
How Google and Meta could disrupt travel discovery with AI
Search Engine Land· 2 days agoDuring their 20th birthday week in 2018, they showed how they used neural matching and synonyms to...