The Origin of Invention: The Real-Life Journey of Parth Shah Part I, will be postponed by two years. The book is now slated for release in October 2027.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded the lo-fi website, internet lingo was making its way into the mainstream ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

Barnsley, Eng.: Frontline / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2021. Pp. xx, 612+. Illus., plates, plans, tables, appends., biblio. $62.95. ISBN: 1848329539 The ’God of War ...

Next July, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding, a milestone set to be celebrated across the country. American history will serve as the centerpiece of many of these ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

If you look up “microaggression” or “sheeple” or “safe space” on the website of the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the entries won’t have a byline—but their author is Stefan Fatsis. A longtime journalist ...

It's a deceptively simple book and, at the same time, impossibly ambitious. It's utilitarian but also incredibly erudite. I'm talking about the dictionary. For many decades, dictionaries were ...

To mark its centenary, YIVO stages a work about the competing visions for a monumental, and aborted, reference work about the language of Eastern Europe’s Jews. In the hallways of New York’s YIVO ...

Words and books take on a special power in E.M. Lewis’ sweet and inspiring drama “Dorothy’s Dictionary” at Florida Studio Theatre. The play is about the growing bond between a librarian struggling ...

Over the course of her acting career, Alice M. Gatling has portrayed a wide variety of roles, but in E.M. Lewis’ “Dorothy’s Dictionary” she gets to play one of her favorite kinds of people – a ...