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Think you know Pride and Prejudice? Prove it!

Alex Miranda

Wine importer

In vino vocabulario!

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

Lisa Anselmo

Vachement

In French, when you mean it, say it cow-ly.

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

Anticipatory Cattle Grid

Presencing climate change.

Monday, November 19th, 2012

WOTY?

Words of the year: why?

Monday, November 19th, 2012

Ian Smith

Glider pilot

A glider’s gab.

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012

Sans Vulgarity

It’s an evocation of mythological drama.

Friday, October 5th, 2012

Randy Cohen

Ethics

Excerpts from Randy Cohen’s Be Good, a book on moral dilemmas.

Friday, October 5th, 2012

Carmina Santos

Gigil

In Tagalog: “You’re so cute I could eat you up!”

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Binge watching

Gulping down TV shows by the season.

Monday, September 24th, 2012

Ineluctable Necessity

Batman goes bats.

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

Patrick Collingwood

Stone carver

Speaking of stone carving.

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

A Kantian Own Goal

Do sports writers know what they’re doing?

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Hashtag activism

Is it merely an ego-burnishing gesture of futility?

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Lucy Sisman

Shirtmaker

A garmento’s gift of the gab.

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Michelle Dammon Loyalka

Chiku

Eating bitterness: Chinese for hard work in the face of adversity.

Monday, July 2nd, 2012