ONCE upon a time, during a dreary winter in Žilina, I started reading the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). It happened to be the only book in my tiny collection, besides Finnegan's Wake, that I hadn't ...

These shared memories, passed along by word ... and a collection of sayings attributed to him. Then, in about the year 70, the evangelist known as Mark wrote the first "gospel" -- the words ...

Welcome to Dollar Book Swap in Dayton, Ohio. Nestled in an unassuming building on the outskirts of Dayton, Dollar Book Swap ...

Words of the year do not have to be new coinages, but may be existing words that seem to have become particularly apposite or ...

Losing: Film which does not recover the investment but loses less than 50% of it. * denotes that the film is still running in theatres. (These numbers and verdict are based only on box office ...