Personality Types: You are The Colour You Choose
People’s favourite colours can tell us a lot about their personality, or any issues they may be facing in life. Read on to discover what your color choice says about you….
Borrowed Words and Their Origins – Part Two
There are so many words in the English language that have been borrowed from other languages, here are a few of them.
Borrowed Words and Their Origins – Part One
There are so many words in the English language that have been borrowed from other languages, here are a few of them.
The Real Meaning of Christmas… and No, I Don’t Mean Jesus
Behind all of the pretty lights.
Some English Words and Their Change of Meaning
The gradual change in the significance of the words is the most common factor of the human language. We try to meet the continually occurring needs of expression by using words in temporary deviations from their ordinary senses. And in most of these deviations the new born sense gets the permanence and the primary sense dies out.
Familiar Phrases and Where They Come From
Ever wondered where those strange phrases and figures of speech originated?
On The Appearance & Disappearance of Meaning Within Kharms and The Fragments of Sappho
An artistic and philosophic inquiry into the meaning that is found (or lost) in the work of Daniil Kharms and the fragments of Sappho.
What is The Occult? What Does an Occultist Actually Do?
The word occult is vague and mysterious and has negative connotations, possibly due to being associated with the word cult. But what does it actually mean?
England’s Most Popular Baby Names: Meanings and Origins Explained
The Top Ten baby boys’ names and baby girls’ names registered in England and Wales in 2008, together with an explanation of the names’ meanings and how they originated.
On The Supposed Desirability and Virtue of Paid Labor
The desirability and virtue of paid labor is challenged and alternative social arrangements and goals are suggested.
