In April 2024, a video spread on X (formerly Twitter) and other social media platforms deriding a video that claimed the phrase "good morning" came from "good mourning" — as in grief. The video, ...

In a previous post, I discussed the idea of positive terms becoming pejorative over time, such as “diva” or “Mickey Mouse.” But the opposite process occurs as well: Words that were once disparaging ...

The most misunderstood word in business is “good.” We use it like punctuation: Good quarter. Good hire. Good fit. Good leader. But I think “good” is the most overused, under-examined word in the ...

On the evening before Thanksgiving, the president of the United States took to his social media platform to claim in a lengthy screed that immigration was destroying the country. In one spurious ...

You should go down the corporate path because it’s safe. No, actually, you should go down the entrepreneurial path because it’s freeing and ambitious. No, you shouldn’t remain small, but you should ...

*Most television dramas have always been scripted but were meant to present a real sense of actuality to viewers. However, a 2018 clip of an episode of CBS’s “The Good Fight” – now in its fourth ...

What's the Good Word? was a Canadian word-based game show that aired on that country's CTV network from 1972–1976. The host was John Barton.