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We need more empirical studies about the impact of generative AI on our mental health. I dissect one recent study to show ...

George Grella celebrates the life and work of cult U..S. composer Harry Partch, ahead of a performance of two key Partch ...

Studies suggest that “baby talk,” but more accurately known as “parentese,” helps babies pay attention to speech ...

The Hendrix-Murphy Foundation awarded $147,716 in grants in the spring semester for 24 student cocurricular projects and three faculty-led study-travel projects in literature and language. Funded ...

In my local Lidl supermarket recently they introduced an automated gate system at the checkouts, so now you can’t leave the store without scanning a barcode from your receipt. This is clearly designed ...

Brevity is the soul of wit.” In the compressed, high-velocity circuits of twenty-first-century communication, Shakespeare’s aphorism acquires an unexpected contemporaneity.

Many parents have heard the warning: Don’t use baby talk with babies and toddlers. Instead, caregivers are often encouraged to speak properly and use adultlike language, out of concern that simplified ...

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The four-part series is based on the multi award-winning play of the same name, about Southgate and the England men’s football team ...

Verity Went was paired with Mancunian Liam Besant on the show, and during their date she asked him to guess where her accent ...

Originally written in the 17th century, Holy Trinity Catholic High School’s production of Macbeth transposed the timeless ...