Word Power

Tropes weaponize everything.

So why do I love them? And what exactly is a trope?

Oct 28 •

Pronouns without antecedents ruin everything.

I’m looking at you, They.

Sep 26 •

This Figure Has a Power We Can Measure

If only you and I could pronounce it.

Sep 2 •

Five Lost Words

Or, how a candid love of hypocrisy can save us all.

Aug 12 •

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