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    • Geeking Out Over a Word’s History

      New York Times· 4 days ago

      A headline on a 2021 New York Times article made a bold claim: President Biden was a geek. The noun “geek” dates to the late 19th century, when it was an American slang word

    • Targets of Pull-Down Exercises, in Brief

      Targets of Pull-Down Exercises, in Brief

      New York Times· 21 hours ago

      Brad 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...

    • Infinite supply and peace of Mind

      The Christian Science Monitor· 2 days ago

      In the investment world, peace of mind is usually a promise of what can be delivered by a low-risk investment portfolio. Capitalizing the word “Mind” makes all the difference ...

    • Lopsided Contest

      Lopsided Contest

      New York Times· 2 days ago

      Aaron M. Rosenberg compares and contrasts.