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Stephen King has written over 200 short stories, and even his Constant Readers can be forgiven for not hitting every single ...
Data support the finding that 1 in 6 men have been sexually abused or assaulted. This means every sixth dad on the sidelines ...
April's guest writer-curator for Something I Heard, Martin Corless-Smith, reads Charlotte Mew's poem, "I So Liked Spring." ...
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the ...
Recently, my 28-year-old daughter called me seeking counsel on the state of her love life: How do I know if the person I’m dating is “the one” for me? Should I settle for what I have now even though ...
A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always ...
Unlike nouns and verbs, pronouns usually evolve glacially. Anglophones have been using their tidy little set for centuries.
Taking to X fans fumed: 'So they kept a homophone... nice great': 'NOOO NOT MICHAEL': 'I have never sided with a tory in my life but... if we're talking purely about providing entertainment ...
My brother's text messages can read like fragments of an ancient code: "hru," "wyd," "plz"—truncated, cryptic and never quite ...
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Accuracy is essential when it comes to transcribing the spoken language. For many years, many tools have evaluated their ...
As we gathered data, surveyed people and set up experiments, it became clear that those tiny shortcuts -- sometimes hailed as ...