The words, metaphors and ideas we use to describe experiences and phenomenons may not necessarily be able to explain them ...

Thanks and congratulations to The Herald editorial staff for introducing to me a new word in its headline for a recent column by George Will. The word is “micro-irritants.” Whatever was meant by it at ...

Old languages need new words. The Tlingit language is still spoken today, which means speakers of the Alaska Native language need words for technologies and ideas that would not have been known to ...