At one point in the new movie Portraits of Dangerous Women, young woman Ashley (Yasmin Monet Prince) is talking to
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The curious origins of four English expressions – including will-o’-the-wisp and against the grain
The Old Soldier’s Story by Edward Bird (1808). Wolverhampton Art Gallery The origins of English expressions are often obscure and
What a bath, taken 1,000 years ago, can tell us about the conflicted English kingdom of the 11th century
Bathing in the Middle Ages. Codex Manesse, UBH Cod. Pal. germ. 848. On June 8 1023, 1,001 years ago, King
Girls less likely to be diagnosed with special educational needs – new research
Mariia Korneeva/Shutterstock The point when a child with special educational needs (SEN) is diagnosed is an important moment in their
Understanding all kinds of English accent can improve empathy and learning – and even be a matter of life and death
In a 2019 sketch from the US late-night comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL), the actor James McAvoy plays a
How to talk to boys about misogyny
Bricolage/Shutterstock Government research suggests that the sexual harassment of girls by boys is extremely widespread in English schools. The highest