Colm O’Regan’s entertaining account of the Irish version of the English language is an etymologist’s delight, being nicely scholarly, but it wears its learning lightly, which means it’s accessible to ...

For one, artists, educators and podcasters should embrace their accents and dialectic speech as identity rather than ...

Sunday. Post-lunch. The atmosphere was pure, low-grade tension. Write or stroll. That was the whole setup. The writing urge was bugging me; the whole day an ...

Fela Ransome Kuti-Kuti & The Koola Lobitos; Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa 70s; Fela Anikulapo-Kuti & The Egypt 80s Band.

Today, J.R.R. Tolkien is known as one of the most famous writers in history, responsible for books like The Hobbit and The ...

In the Penguin translation of Catullus two words are left untranslated. ‘Pedicabo et irrumabo vos’, writes the poet of his foes Furius and Aurelius and ‘pedicabo et irrumabo vos’ is how it stays in ...

Meaning: 'Armada' refers to a large fleet of ships, usually military vessels prepared for battle or large-scale expeditions.

Meaning ‘Consummate’ means perfect, complete, highly skilled, or showing a high degree of mastery. Origin and History. The ...

The word “erudite” is an adjective that means having or showing great knowledge or learning. The word “erudite” is pronounced ...

Carín León performed 'Ahí Estabas Tú' and was joined by Kacey Musgraves for a duet of 'Lost in Translation' during the 2025 ...

A Janus word or phrase has two meanings, each the opposite of the other. Janus words are named after the two-faced Roman god of archways and doors, Janus. There are many such words in English, the ...

Carin León and Kacey Musgraves delivered the first live performance of their Spanglish duet, “Lost in Translation,” at the ...