To discover meaning it is sometimes sufficient to discover what is meaningless. In public debate the careless usage of words is as popular as it […]
Category: Linguistics
The Memetic Heretics
Memetics, the science of information flows, existed long before the internet, but a Belgian court went against long-held knowledge when it sentenced a group of […]
New Words
The beauty of language is that it can’t be stripped of its human, unpredictable, flawed, emotional, dynamic, local, temporary and irrational elements. Language is always […]