Savor every moment of this month's euphemism roundup.  Continue reading...

Check out the latest fiddle-faddle and twiddle-twaddle that may send you higgledy-piggledy.  Continue reading...

Communication with the Divine is an extraordinary thing, and so most religions have specific, prescribed forms of language for it. How well do they serve the purpose?  Continue reading...

Many of the names for the most popular foods we associate with Mexico are not of Spanish origin; they come from Nahuatl and they are called by a descendant of their original name today in both Spanish and English.  Continue reading...

Arika Okrent's new book explores some methods behind the madness of English spelling and expressions.  Continue reading...

One of the biggest trends in branding for the last several years has been something very small: the plus symbol. What does it all add up to?  Continue reading...