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Think you know Pride and Prejudice? Prove it!

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

200 years! How much do you know?

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Reading List

What our official reader got through in April and May.

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Irony, Much?

Is Prince testifying for Jesus?

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Winthrop Knowlton

New: Winthrop Knowlton, the first of wwword’s official readers, posts on what he devoured last month, including The Crimean War, Red on Red and others.

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Josh Gelman

Triathlete

Triathlete: vocabulary for iron men and women.

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Great Packaging

Why fix a great design when it’s not broken?

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Mansour Ajami

SHARAF

Showing off Arabic’s vast range of meanings.

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Agnotology

It’s about purposefully constructed ignorance.

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

Melissa Raimes

Docu Talk

Turn on and tune in to TV documentary speak.

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Out of Place

Can you tell the real definition from the fakes? Take the quiz!

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Raffaella Barker

Talking to a novelist about the art of naming fictional characters.

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Tamara Glenny

Spelling Test

It’s a political thingâ€”but does it matter?

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

Changing Times

Headline design: It’s an art, not a science.

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

Mickey Ehrlich

Lingo Lessons

So this is what they teach in ed school?

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

Richard Barrett

What the Taliban Reads

Those terrorists are well-informed.

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010