It’s an unexpected side effect of globalization: problems that once would have stayed local—say, a bank lending out too much…
Lorrie Faith Cranor studied thousands of real passwords to figure out the surprising, very common mistakes that users — and…
One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’ ‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even…
Jamila Lyiscott is a “tri-tongued orator;” in her powerful spoken-word essay “Broken English” she celebrates — and challenges — the…
Civilians don’t miss war. But soldiers often do. Journalist Sebastian Junger shares his experience embedded with American soldiers at Restrepo,…