Category: Culture & Language
As we’ve discussed, “That’s Awesome!” is one of our favorite metamodern expressions. Not “awesome” as in the over-used saccharine-hype 1980s usage of the word, but the updated 2000s usage that people use to remark …
“To an extent that we ourselves are only beginning to appreciate, most people at work, even in high-performing organizations, divert considerable energy every day to a second job that …
Five-year-old Ainsley had her fifteen minutes of internet fame in the first week of June (2016), following her decision to come to Princess Week at her dance school dressed as a hot dog. What …
Dear Reilly Flaherty I found your wallet and your drivers license had your address so here’s your credit cards and other important stuff. I kept the cash because I …
Yay for equality!
Historically, the word “awesome” has enjoyed a meaning as complex as a good French Burgundy. In the 17th century, it was a word with the important role of conveying …
Joss Whedon, whose many accomplishments include the creation of cult-favorite TV shows Buffy The Vampire Slayerand Firefly, spoke to the graduating class of 2013 at his alma mater, Wesleyan University. In …
