Close to nature, Wiley continues to create sculptures of birds that look like they just landed or are ready to take flight.

In a world that never stops buzzing, where notifications interrupt conversations and timelines scroll endlessly, the concept ...

Brain rot, however, isn’t a new concept. In the concluding section of “Walden,” Henry David Thoreau complained that “brain rot” prevailed “widely and fatally.” Merriam-Webster landed ...

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 ...

Thoreau worried about society’s desire to dumb down complex ideas. He feared a decline in intellect when he wrote the ...

Oxford notes that the term increased in usage frequency by 230% between 2023 and 2024. “Polarization” is the choice of ...

No matter where I’ve lived since, whether more makeshift rentals with friends, the first home I shared with my wife, or more ...

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 ...

Words don’t stop coming and dictionaries continue to add hundreds of newfangled words to their pages and online databases every ...

Passed away peacefully at home on 18th December, 2024, aged 88 years. Much loved Husband of Jane, Father to Allison and Stephen and Grandfather to James, Emily, Jessica and George. Funeral Service ...