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In newly published material, the late author complains that linguists can explain lots of things about language--except meaning.
The critic John Simon has died. He was 94. His wife announced his death on Facebook and encouraged readers to go “see a play or…
Good morning. First up: Katherine Lucky visits the last Shakers in Sabbathday Lake, Maine: “In 1880, there were almost two thousand Shakers living in twenty-one…
Good morning. You may be able to make the case that trigger warnings are simply a kind of basic courtesy. “If I invite a…
For nearly fifty years, writers have been announcing the decline or death of hockey. But the sport is still around. In Before the Lights…
It’s the 40th anniversary of Williams S. Burroughs’s Blade Runner—yes, Burroughs’s—and it has been brought back into print by…