Last year, for my birthday, my wife gave me a copy of “ I Remember ,” an unusual memoir by the artist Joe Brainard. It’s a ...

Ros, who died in 1939, abused (some would say, tortured) the English language in three novels and dozens of poems. She refers to eyes as "globes of glare," legs as "bony supports," pants as a ...

These ships are staffed by teams of squid-like aliens responsible for teaching humankind their language in order to ...

Among the accolades and national championships, UConn men's college basketball head coach Dan Hurley has endured hardship in ...

If I told you that I visited Notre-Dame de Paris in March of this year and that, while there, I had begun to get this strange ...

Old Trafford has played host to many memorable European nights over the years — and fans will hope Thursday will be the latest in an already long list. On the latest episode of ...

They were scenes that brought home to the British people the full horror of Nazi depravity. Eighty years ago today the ...

Judges say the "concept of sex is binary" while adding that transgender people will still have protection against ...

When Jason O’Sullivan walked through the door of Jenny McGowan’s accommodation in Nangi, a tiny village deep in the mountains ...

There’s a reason spelling bees are only common in English-speaking countries: English spelling is absurd. Even the most ...