How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.
The awkward case of 'his or her'
An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary
Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.
You all would not have guessed some of these
How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French
Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.