Like two of my heroes, Henry David Thoreau and Charles Darwin, I do my best thinking while on walks. Thoreau trekked the ...
Joseph Campbell was a professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College. He was an author best known for his work on ...
Having trouble getting people to remember what you say? Try using four memory-enhancing communication tactics: narrative, ...
The Warminster Library will hold a historical re-enactment with the literary figure known for living at Walden Pond in the ...
The Oxford University Press uses lexicographers —people who author dictionaries — to track which words or phrases were most used and that most reflect the last 12 months. Brain rot’s usage increased ...
This spring, work begins on a part of the Concord River off Billerica Street to create the Muldoon Boat Launch for a fall ...
Thoreau worried about society’s desire to dumb down complex ideas. He feared a decline in intellect when he wrote the ...
Literary history from the ancients to the contemporary is crowded with writers reflecting on the benefits of ...
Oxford notes that the term increased in usage frequency by 230% between 2023 and 2024. “Polarization” is the choice of ...
The Concord Museum, renowned for its extraordinary collection of Revolutionary War objects and items from literary giants ...
Oxford University Press noted that the term actually goes back to 1854 and was used, hyphenated, by Henry David Thoreau in “Walden.” But it has gained prominence in recent years over “concerns about ...