Renowned Kenyan writer, the late Ngugi wa Thiong’o, in his influential essay collection Decolonising the Mind, observes that “language, any language, has a dual character: it is both a means of ...

Akinla’s observations cut deep. There is a constant warning of a possibility of turning into “another thing” upon emigration ...

Spurs and Liverpool need to stop playing out games in which the team reduced to nine men should have probably won.

For generations, outdoors writing has been one of the few culturally acceptable spaces for men to discuss vulnerability without calling it that. Fatigue, stress, frustration—these emotions are ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Wooden jigsaw puzzle company Artifact Puzzles has produced about 600 designs, including an always-expanding Christmas selection. “Sleigh Stop” is an artistic take on the idea that the ...

As 2025 winds down, it’s time to look back. Sports offer no shortage of big moments, but it’s the people behind them who make ...

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. With all the sturm und drang this week about the Oscars moving from ABC to YouTube in 2029, our attention-starved president ...

The crimson-and-cream blueblood that is Oklahoma will do something for the first time. It will host a College Football ...

In everyday conversation, it's critical to understand not just the words that are spoken, but the context in which they are said. If it's pouring rain and someone remarks on the "lovely weather," you ...

Abstract: Metaphor is a distinctive linguistic phenomenon, pervasive in real-life communication. The generation and comprehension of metaphors are intricately connected, making metaphor interpretation ...

Google’s new Nano Banana Pro is making waves online, and people are declaring the end of traditional photography. It may be time to say goodbye to photography as you know it. At least, that’s the ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...