Dictionary of Fine Distinctions merits study at your leisure. Burnstein describes his little volume as “Nuances, Niceties, ...

I met Merl Reagle for the first time at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT) back in 2015. We didn’t talk for long; it was just a quick hello and a two-minute conversation. He said he ...

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A technical collaboration of Bal Raksha Bharat and State govt under the guidance of Samagra Shikshana, Karnataka ...

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Karnataka government launches Kannada-English bilingual dictionary for schoolchildren, inspired by Andhra Pradesh, to enhance ...

I trace that process in my new book, The Cancel Culture Panic. Fears of “PC” and “cancel culture” took varied paths in the ...

HERE is a wordy Saints quiz with a difference – one that will test your knowledge of past players with the clues provided by the Oxford ...