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Killing Joker (2019)

I have a professional interest in villains. I study them and I play them on stage whenever possible.

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Wander 5. 'Witch'

You may know a witch. Which is odd. If your cells were grown in a 'Western' culture...

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Wander 4. "Attention"

May I have your attention, please? Do you remember the last time you were asked politely to attend? It was probably that tinny public...

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Liberty. Equality. University.

Speech, Violence, and the Bad Idea Speech On July 18, 2017, Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff wrote a piece for The Atlantic called “Why...

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Wander 3. "Basic"

"Basic," adj. 1. "Used to describe someone devoid of defining characteristics that might make a person interesting, extraordinary, or...

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Wander 2. "Bachelor"

Having just wandered through some species of reality, we find ourselves in reality TV. The Bachelor has wrapped up its twenty-first...

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Please Bore Us: A Fact-finding Follow-up

Recently we investigated the word "fact" in light of this past year's fascination with the death of truth. If you're in the market for...

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Wander 1 - "Fact"

Welcome to our first Wander. We begin and end with a word in common English use today to address a simple question: "What are we saying?"...

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Welcome Into the Words

Image by Minna Sundberg, from Stand Still Stay Silent Into the Words is an experiment in wordplay. word, n. - Old English, word, Latin...