A dictionary editor’s concession: Language is ’really squishy’
A Q&A with Kory Stamper, an editor at Merriam-Webster and author of ’Word By Word,’ on profanity, and the politics of language
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The trigonometry of tortellini
An architect has created a visual dictionary of pasta, complete with math formulas
A Guide To Blogosphere Jargon
Whenever I write about TV political punditry, I feel tempted to use some terms that are unfamiliar to people who are sane and/or...