When students sit down in Dina Dahbany-Miraglia’s classes in speech communication and ESL (English as a Second Language), it isn’t long before they’re given some of their required reading — a packet ...

"Which word is funnier: porridge or oatmeal?" This is the question one of us recently posed to the other.* Clearly, the notion was insane. Surely finding something funny requires context — a ...

Alfred University Professor of English Juliana Gray’s satirical piece “Escape Room Challenge: Your European Airbnb” was ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. If God is indeed an Englishman, perhaps this explains the large number of atheists out there. This was the thought ...