The Gutenberg revolution appears to be waning as the written word, the defining mark of civilisation—whether on Babylonian ...

From Buenos Aires to Bangkok, Montreal to Moscow, nearly every taxi driver in the world understands "OK." It's a gift from ...

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A.I. and spell-check make choices for writers. With real, physical dictionaries, writers are empowered to decide how to ...

Adam Aleksic talks about his new book 'Algospeak,' which details how algorithms are changing our vocabulary; plus, we check in with Hennessy + Ingalls bookstore.

Let’s take a look at some of the verbal morsels that spice up our conversation – as long as we don’t bite off more than we ...