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A new campaign wants to redefine the word ‘nature’ to include humans – here’s why this linguistic...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoDudarev Mikhail/Shutterstock What does the word nature mean to you? Does it conjure visions of wild...
What Exactly Are 'Sugar Plums' Anyway?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoNo, this is not a sugar plum. Every Christmas Eve when I was a child, my family would read Clement Clark Moore’s famous 1823 poem, “A Visit from St....
What does woke mean? Amanda Holden faces backlash for Paul O’Grady comments
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoAmanda Holden is facing a backlash for her comments on the passing of Paul O’Grady, after describing...
Rizz: I study the history of charisma – here's why the word of the year is misunderstood
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoGot rizz? Mix and Match Studio/Shutterstock The Oxford English Dictionary has selected rizz as its...