The English language is no exception. With roots in many other world languages, English includes a number of spelling, ...

Origin and History The word "fresco" originates from the Italian adjective fresco, meaning fresh or cool, which describes the ...

Author Jessica White considers ecobiography, and how deafness shapes her relationship with natural and built environments.

The Tallahassee Democrat had the opportunity to shadow Shunteen Cineus through her typical workday as a third-grade teacher at Ruediger Elementary.

Jerrauld “Jay” Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general in Virginia, was convicted of reckless endangerment in 2022 ...

Let’s explore the history and evolution of the word 'O.K.' from its origins to its modern-day usage worldwide.

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Taylor Swift's music includes references to famous novelists, playwrights, and poets, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, ...

Pronounced "SITH-your-ism," with a "th" sound as in "smith," it's the word for any whispery rustling sound, though it's mostly associated with wind gently blowing through leaves. It's so obscure that ...

The modern definition of "epicurean" is the opposite of what the Greek philosopher Epicurus originally taught. Epicurus advocated for a life of contentment through moderation, friendship, and ...

District Attorney Garry Frank says he will not seek re-election in 2026. Crime bill passed by the General Assembly seeks to ...

To the extent you can define the terms of a debate, you can influence the outcome of that debate. The story of Epicurus ...