My respect for poets across the pond has taken a dramatic plunge. Babbel, a language-learning app, surveyed the 1,500 members ...

For more than a thousand years, the English language has evolved to give us everything from the coarse to the descriptive.

That’s a fine choice. More than 1,000 Scholars and scribes from the Poetry Society of America have chosen the most beautiful word in the English language: diaphanous. Merriam-Webster defines ...

Host Melissa Block talks with Professor Robert Wolverton, who teaches classics at Mississippi State University in Starkville, about an assignment recently completed by his students: a listing of the ...