Dictionaries were once bestsellers, but between the internet and artificial intelligence, its role in our culture has changed. Stefan Fatsis is out with a new book called Unabridged: The Thrill of ...
The new book explores the evolution of the dictionary, as well as how we use and create language Unabridged was featured on ...
I’m a book guy. What are books? Unless they are picture books, they are collections of words. So I am a word guy. I love words and language. The new book by Stefan Fatsis, “Unabridged - the Thrill ...
The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...
Fantasy and science-fiction e-books are typically filled with verbiage that normal dictionary is unable to handle. The Song of Fire and Neuromancer are rife with people, places and things that don’t ...
Of course, as rational creatures we know that dictionaries must be made by people, yet we don’t really think of them as human productions. They seem to be just there like works of nature or age-old ...
History serves as a lighthouse to the new generation to find out the right path in the world of knowledge; that's why, people's quest to learn history is everlasting. This is an excerpt from the ...
Dictionary wants to bring her pages to life but then a hungry alligator chasing a donut crashes into a queen who slips on some soap and chaos... 'The Dictionary Story' is a kids' book that defies ...
The Rotary Club is known for spreading peace and goodwill. For the past 15 years, Southlake's chapter has gone to schools, introduced themselves to kids and handed them a gift. "It's a Webster's ...