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Author Rita Mae Brown on Her Latest Novel 'Femme Fatale'
Parade· 3 hours agoIconic author Rita Mae Brown shares some of her favorite books, including the baby blue cover that...
It's more important to stop the fighting than whether to call wars genocide | Opinion
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoObviously, as a mere word, genocide is a composite of "geno" and "cide" which roughly can be traced...
Pep Guardiola's hilarious reaction to Sir Alex Ferguson's 'squeaky bum time' saying
90min· 7 hours agoManchester City manager Pep Guardiola was left confused when asked if he was feeling the pressure of...
Opinion | How Singapore and Malaysia’s coffee names embrace multiculturalism
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoThe word kopitiam itself – included in the Oxford English Dictionary – comes from the Malay kopi...
Beyoncé's name to be added to French encyclopedic dictionary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThus, Beyoncé's name has a French origin. In 2004, the term "bootylicious" was added to the Oxford ...
Are These Foods Actually from Where Their Name Says?
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agoIn Germany, they are referred to as “weinerwurst” or “wieners,” the term for residents of Vienna. The first entry in the Oxford English Dictionary ...
A new campaign wants to redefine the word 'nature' to include humans—here's why this linguistic...
Phys.org· 22 hours agoNow a new campaign, We Are Nature, aims to persuade dictionaries to include humans in their definitions of nature. This campaign, a collaboration between a group of lawyers and a design company ...
American white pelicans nesting on Utah island for first time in 80 years
KTVX via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmerican white pelicans have once again returned to a local nesting colony they abandoned last year,...
Why it matters that Biden says antisemitism has become 'ferocious'
The Forward· 6 days agoSpeaking at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Days of Remembrance, President Biden described the...
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/10/2024 | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 4 days ago~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics: (1) New swing state polling, Hillary Clinton on the ignorance of youth, Trump will love jail, potential nasal spray, and you'll never guess from whom. ~