I was thrilled last Tuesday when Kingsley Ugwuanyi, a Nigerian English consultant to the Oxford English Dictionary, ...

BY OGUNGBILE EMMANUEL OLUDOTUN I was thrilled last Tuesday when Kingsley Ugwuanyi, a Nigerian English consultant to ...

While everyone is obsessed with the country’s economic crash, the consequences of the linguistic crash we suffered from 1956 ...

“Brat” is no longer negative. It now means an “estetik” trend defined by party-animal antics, cool-girl style and messy ...

Author Richard Brookhiser talked about the childhood of Revolutionary War era painter John Trumbull. The American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, DC, hosted this ...

Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one ...

With the arrival of the First Fleet, the colonising British began displacing First Nations languages to install English as the official language of Australia. Almost immediately, the new inhabitants ...

The saturation of Kusama's now iconic visual vocabulary throughout art ... Heather Lenz's 2018 documentary portrait of the artist, British and American gallerists and curators reflect on the ...

English continues to expand into diverse regions around the world. The question is whether humanity will be homogenized as a ...

I trace that process in my new book, The Cancel Culture Panic. Fears of “PC” and “cancel culture” took varied paths in the ...