Love, Death and Music: The Poetry of W.H. Auden
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Lauren Boebert Compromises Herself With Badly Flawed Attack On Hunter Biden
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Two UWSP students create a refugee dictionary to help with communication
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Opinion | Why English is changing faster than you can say E-mail, e-mail, email
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The Historic Power of Prey Is in Your Ears
Vulture· 1 day agoThe first words spoken in Prey, the latest film in the Predator franchise, are in the Comanche language by the film’s Native American characters — and in...
This popular Highlands restaurant in Louisville is also home to a unique little library
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Letters to Sports: It's time for readers' Vin Scully memories
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Democracy is the answer
theGrio via AOL· 8 hours agoOPINION: Why can't the people fighting for reproductive rights, economic inclusion, LGBTQIA equality or gun reform see that their goals coincide with the...
JIM ‘PAPPY’ MOORE: When Words Sound the Same
The Gilmer Mirror· 6 days agoBecause English derives words from several languages, we have a plethora of words which either sound the same, or sound similarly. Insight and Incite sound ...
Should “data” be singular or plural?
The Economist· 1 day agoFor more than a millennium after the fall of Rome, educated Europeans were distinguished by their knowledge of Latin. One of the three subjects of the trivium—the basic tier of a classical education ...