Author Matt Greene on his new dystopian novel 'The Definitions' about life after a virus wipes people's memories.
Who or what is a white supremacist, exactly? The raging debate has resembled nothing so much as a classical ontological discourse on categorization. Are white supremacists considered so because they ...
The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a revolution.
To a great extent, science is about arriving at definitions. What is a man? What is a number? Questions such as these require substantial inquiry. But where science is supposed to be precise and ...
"Full Measure" host Sharyl Atkisson looks into how political activists manipulate the meanings of words to achieve social and propaganda goals. "One example is the word 'Migrant.' For decades, ...
The Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced website that records new words and their meanings. It began life in 1999 as a parody of Dictionary.com but has since become an important resource on the Web.
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