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But my friend recommended that I read C.S. Lewis’s “The Screwtape Letters” — a book he believed would speak to my ...
It’s Howdy Doody Time It’s time to start the show So kids let’s go!” 1947 seems so long ago and only yesterday. Harry S. Truman is president, Howdy Doody is a TV star, America’s Greatest Generation ...
You would think that being a native English speaker would give any world leader a massive home-court advantage.
Under the Department of Government Efficiency, the Social Security Administration expects to cut about 12% of its workforce — ...
Do you consider yourself a logophile, a linguaphile or even a lexiphile?  I think I might be one.  You see, it’s all about loving words.  Goofy words, serious words, lovely words, deadly words. ...
People who criticise mispronunciations are often guilty of snobbery towards regional dialects, a top linguist has claimed. In ...
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On April 20, 1937, Berlin-based journalist William L. Shirer made this entry in his diary: “Hitler’s birthday. He gets more ...
The Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for afterschool and summer programs, English ...
In England, GCSEs are graded using a numerical system from 9 to 1. They were previously used an A-to-U letter system. Exams ...
For many young Chinese LGBTIQ+ Australians, coming out to their migrant parents can be extraordinarily challenging, due to ...