Culture
Merriam-Webster’s additions to its online dictionary include “looksmaxxing”
You can teach an old dictionary new tricks.
Linguistic Trends
Navigate the complexities of linguistic trends with Morning Brew’s expert breakdowns of the news and trends impacting the sector.
Culture
People are getting fired for speaking on Charlie Kirk
All this comes amid an online campaign from conservative officials to identify and cancel Kirk haters.
Culture
AI is making everyone sound the same
Even people who don't use AI might be influenced by its writing style.
Culture
Researchers in Antarctica are developing their own accent
Recent studies show that researchers who live in Antarctica are developing their own accent and vernacular.
Culture
The hidden history of bootstraps
The origin of pulling yourself up by your bootstraps.
Culture
Roald Dahl gets a controversial rewrite
The edits generally focus on removing potentially offensive language related to gender, race, weight, mental health, and violence.
Culture
‘Gaslighting’ is in everyone’s head
Merriam-Webster designated it the word of the year
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