The Weaponization of Words
The relationship between a word and what it signifies is not arbitrary. That misconception, the chief legacy of that poster boy of postmodernism, Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure, is largely…
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Joe Nutt
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Joe Nutt is an international educational consultant, TES columnist and author of 'John Donne the Poems,' 'An Introduction to Shakespeare's Late Plays' and 'A Guidebook to Paradise Lost.' His new book, 'The Point of Poetry' is due for publication in March 2019 with Unbound.
Areopagitica for Millennials
A few weeks ago, I went to the Chiltern village of Chalfont St Giles to visit a building that looks like something an illustrator would produce in a children’s encyclopedia…
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