Garner’s Usage Tip of the Day: Jingoist v. Jingo
Filed in A-Featured & Dictionaries & Reference | August 7, 2008
Is it “jingo” or “jingoist”?
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Climax – Podictionary Word of the Day
Filed in A-Featured & Dictionaries & Lexicography & Podictionary | August 7, 2008
So You Think You Know Thomas Hardy: The Answers
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & OWC & Prose & UK | August 7, 2008
The answers to yesterday’s Thomas Hardy quiz.
The Great Terror: An Introduction
Filed in A-Featured & World History | August 6, 2008
An excerpt from The Great Terror.
The Haberdasher Displays His Wares and Escapes
Filed in A-Featured & Lexicography & Oxford Etymologist | August 6, 2008
Anatoly looks at the word “haberdasher”.
So You Think You Know Thomas Hardy?
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & OWC & Prose & UK | August 6, 2008
See how much you know about Thomas Hardy with our tricky questions.
Unalaska, Alaska
Filed in A-Featured & Ben's Place of the Week & Geography | August 5, 2008
Ben considers moving to Alaska.
New Directions in Literary Criticism:
Studying War and the Military
Filed in A-Featured | August 5, 2008
Keith Gandal is Professor of English at Northern Illinois University. He is the author of The Virtues of the Vicious: Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane and the Spectacle of the Slum and Class Representation in Modern Fiction and Film. He is also the author of a novel, Cleveland Anonymous. His most recent book The Gun and […]
The Race Card
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Politics | August 4, 2008
The race card in our current elections.
Interest Groups and the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Current Events & Law | August 4, 2008
A look at the role interest group participation played in the recently decided U.S. Supreme Court case District of Columbia v. Heller.
