British football terrace culture has been blended with traditional Japanese literature by a Wolverhampton writer who has launched his first book. Matt Eccles has released his cheekily named book, Who ...

Early research ties word-finding difficulty (WFD) to the same neural highways that falter in Alzheimer’s disease.

Open annotations (there are currently 0 annotations on this page). Imagine listening to a language you don't know. When does one word end, and another begin? Human infants face a similar challenge, ...

COLLECTED POEMS (180 pp.)—Marianne Moore—Macmillan ($3). Marianne Moore is a spinster who has lived on the same quiet Brooklyn street for more than 20 years. Strolling through nearby Ft. Greene Park, ...

Have you ever wondered about the power of three-syllable words? These linguistic gems are more than just a mouthful; they’re essential building blocks of eloquent communication. Whether you’re a ...

Trump-Vance has a catchy ring to it, and that might be by design. Trump's love for short, punchy words is well-known, and choosing Vance as his running mate fits right into this pattern. Throughout ...

What makes a good hymn? A hymn is a metrical composition, meaning “it has stanzas or verses that repeat the same (or nearly the same) syllabic pattern, just like metrical poems. In fact, the best ...

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Good food is not just sustenance; it’s a celebration of flavors that awaken the senses and nourish the soul. It has the remarkable ability to transcend cultural boundaries, evoke cherished memories, ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Oregon schools are changing the way they teach students to read. Earlier this summer, the state legislature passed a bill which provides $120 million over two years to school ...

Most of us first encountered Shakespeare in our high school English classes. We took turns reading aloud from Antony’s eulogy for Julius Caesar, hoping we didn’t get stuck performing sections with ...