by cityworks | Jun 7, 2012 | Words
If you go to John Chew’s (Math) home page here, you will find his name spelled out in Scrabble tiles. Gee. Wonder why? Not only the co-president of the North American Scrabble Players Association, the Toronto resident is also an expert Scrabble player himself and...
by cityworks | Jun 6, 2012 | Words
Game time! In May, we focused this series on the importance of words in messaging and communication. We’ve traveled from how many words there are in the dictionary to “jazz” being “the word” of last century and to not allowing your words to get lost...
by cityworks | Jun 1, 2012 | Interviews, Word Choice
Alan Perlman’s work as forensic linguist has included everything from analyzing the Son of Sam writings to providing an expert opinion of plagiarism of song lyrics involving the rock group, The Who. Cool job, yes? Yesterday, we began exploring this fascinating world...
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