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Monsters are everywhere. Vampires (like the one in the recently released Nosferatu) and zombies are the most popular of the ...

Brett Ellis is unimpressed with the 'word of year' lists Cambridge, the dictionary, not the place, chose ‘manifest’ which is imagining something will make it happen.

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Language is like poppies,” says a character in Ali Smith’s “Autumn,” from 2016. “It just takes something to churn the earth ...

While the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in New Delhi on Independence Day, this honour is reserved ...

“There is a small but noticeable trend of parents using weapons-inspired ― and, more broadly, aggressive ― names for their ...

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Following the president's order, the Gulf of Mexico will henceforth be referred to as the Gulf of America, and North ...

When Chenchen He moved to Ireland from Fujian Province in southeast China in 2009, it was her first time to leave the country ...