Foster's fluency reminds us how much we can learn — and how close we can become — with a second language ...

Being able to understand the comedian talking in French in his Dress to Kill show led to me learning several languages and working on the continent ...

The rapid growth (and partial retreat) of “they” and “them” has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but English is ...

Being a Luton Town fan with an over-developed sense of humour and an unwillingness to watch any TV made since the fall of the Berlin Wall, I have long worshipped Eric Morecambe. But as often as I’ve ...

Eileanoir Blair is originally from Ireland but now lives abroad - she enrolled herself in The Open University (OU), aged 15 ...

President Donald Trump said he will meet with several parties over his ambition to take control of Greenland during the ...

Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy argues that the perceived divide between the arts and mathematics is a modern invention. At ...

Storing the precious condiment in the fridge (or freezer) is the way to go.

I plan to run my first marathon in April in London, hoping to avoid his blissful fate. After all, I have an ally that he did ...

It’s impossible to review a book with 45 distinct essays, like “Coexistence and Other Fighting Words: Selected Writings of Judea Pearl, 2002—2025,” and hope to do it justice. How do you absorb a ...

A visit to the Gaulier clown school - home to alumni including Sacha Baron Cohen and Emma Thompson - reveals that clowning is all about the art of failure.

"Europe’s relevance will depend on its readiness to live in a world without the Atlantic alliance," writes Ivan Krastev ...