Thomas Paine published “Common Sense” in 1776 as an argument for independence. Americans across the political spectrum have ...
In some sense, Mr. Brooks has only himself to blame. The current humanoid craze is “kind of his fault,” said Anthony Jules, ...
Fences, a play by Austin Wilson, presents the character Troy, the hardworking father in the play, as a paragon of Black ...
The Charleston, SC, peninsula will be the first area to benefit. If successful, a universal system district-wide could come ...
Dewey Decimal System Day today marks the birthday of librarian Melvil Dewey and celebrates the library classification system ...
Speaking at a book release event in Nagpur, Bhagwat appealed to society to introspect on the erosion of linguistic heritage. "There was a time when entire communication, sharing, daily business was in ...
“The movie comes out not too long after, and there’s [Robert] De Niro saying that line,” Jon Landau, who became Springsteen’s ...
Human languages are complex phenomena. Around 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, some with only a handful of remaining speakers, while others, such as Chinese, English, Spanish and Hindi, are ...
In everyday conversation, it's critical to understand not just the words that are spoken, but the context in which they are said. If it's pouring rain and someone remarks on the "lovely weather," you ...
Everybody has preferences about everything. And we all have to adjust to each person with whom we’re in a relationship. The tension between these two realities is both an aggravating burden and an ...
Puma Tzoc was living in New York a decade ago when a friend asked him to help a client who had spent three months in jail. The client spoke only K’iche’, an Indigenous language from his native ...
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed concern over the declining use of Indian languages and mother tongues, saying the situation has reached a point where "some Bharatiya people do not know our ...