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July 25, 2018 Language / Ted Talks / Writing

TEDTalks on Writing: Anne Curzan “What makes a word ‘real'”

March 2014 TedTalk by Anne Curzan “What makes a word ‘real’. One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’ ‘defriend’

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June 10, 2018 From The Editor's Desk / Literature / Writing

Favorite Closing Lines in Literature

Some books just stay with you. They haunt you. You dream of the characters, and of what would be if

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April 18, 2016 Language

Palindromes

Palindromic Names Ada Anna Ava Bob Elle Hannah Otto Viv Palindromic Phrases A man, a plan, a canal : Panama Able

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