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Intellectual Benefits Of Playing Scrabble Game
Unlike many games that are just outlets to evade boredom, Scrabble can serve you in ways you may…
How Did ‘White’ Become A Metaphor For All Things Good?
Shortly after George Floyd’s death, one of my friends texted me that Floyd wasn’t necessarily a bad person,…
Top 7 Reasons To Start Learning A New Language Right Now
There are roughly 6500 languages in the world, and the number of people that only speak 1 is…
How People Talk Now Holds Clues About Human Migration Centuries Ago
Often, you can tell where someone grew up by the way they speak. For example, if someone in…
International Women’s Day: Women have been written out of power – time is ripe for a new language of equality
As we mark International Women’s Day after a year of renewed media attention to issues of gender inequality,…
How The Language You Speak Affects Your Thoughts
How can a simple nursery rhyme be so complicated to translate? If your language doesn’t include words for…
Top Breakthrough Technologies For 2018 : Babel-Fish Earbuds
In the cult sci-fi classic The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, you slide a yellow Babel fish into your ear…
From Brutalism To Borgen To Blogging: How The Language Of Cities Has Changed
Do you speak urbanism? The way we read and write in the language of cities has transformed. One…