America now looks like a marriage headed for divorce — with no exit
Marriages rarely end over one argument. They fall apart through a long breakdown in…
Tag: Language
Americans aren’t arguing any more — we’re speaking different languages
A few days ago, I found myself in a text exchange about two women killed by agents of the…
Pope Leo calls out ‘inclusive’ language as ‘Orwellian’
Pope Leo XIV says Western nations need to guarantee the freedom of expression.The pope gave his…
Strange Days at the Modern Language Association
Sadly, the organization’s upcoming conference will further delegitimize the humanities. Source…
Review of Good Bones by Brooke Allen
As you have begun to read this article, I will assume you are a reader. By this, I mean you…
What we should make of new campus data on speech
When President Donald Trump roared to victory in 2024, conservatives told themselves a number…
Time must have a slop
The American republic is tottering toward its 250th birthday like a character in a Jimmy…
Betting against books
Ray Bradbury gave a characteristically prescient interview to the Seattle Times over 30 years…
How Tolkien built worlds
J. R. R. Tolkien was a poet at heart. Charmed by the sound of language, he was influenced by…
How Putin created Ukrainian nationalism
KYIV — The American visitor to “Ukraine Wow” — a temporary mini-museum in Kyiv’s train station…
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