Being in the process of updating a very old syllabus, this reviewer, a medievalist, had an opportunity to put the book to the test and quickly located (mirabile dictu!) an article discussing of the ...

The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then delved into some favorites and new ...

If you are curious about the possibility of life on Mars, for example, you might choose to research the topic ... you will likely use a variety of sources—anything from books and periodicals to video ...

Written in that vein, Love and Death in the American Novel is a tumid, quasi-psychoanalytic study in which Critic Fiedler tries to strip American literature down to a heavily annotated fig leaf.

I think the first and best example is 'Thunderbolts*.' I feel very good about that," he concluded. "Five emotionally constipated misfits are forced into trauma bonding under the watchful eye of a ...

Here’s a JavaScript function with no type annotations; it’s a way to generate a person’s name in a last-name-first format, based on some object with .firstName and .lastName properties.

There is no furniture, electricity or plumbing. “I was expecting a dirt floor, so this is nice,” McGill says, lying down to sample the hard pine planks. “Might get a decent sleep tonight.” ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Questions are sentences that ask something. We use a question mark ? at the end of a sentence to show that we're ...

He thus acts contrarily to what is expected. Let me recall an example I gave when we earlier discussed figures of speech on May 21, 2019: “Dramatic irony is often realised in a play of film.

COPD is a disease that damages your lungs over time. It may start with mild symptoms and then get worse. Treatment can help symptoms and slow disease progression. Chronic obstructive pulmonary ...