Logos, derived from the Greek word for reason or discourse, uses logical, rational arguments to persuade and convince others. It has been a driving force in American politics since the republic’s ...

Johnson is a United Methodist pastor, the author of "Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community" and program director for the Bridge Alliance, which houses The Fulcrum. As the dust ...

Words have the power to influence a patient’s outlook, and that alone should be enough to draw focus to the area. This change is happening, as the use of language is understood to be ...

Children’s Day is a joyful occasion that celebrates the innocence, wonder, and potential of children. The basis for ...

But if you mess with that word order in the slightest you’ll sound like a maniac”. The striking thing about that passage is that it’s true. Your entire life you’ve internalised norms and ...

In journalism school, we were taught that the words we write or speak have great power. After all, it is called “mass” media. Take, for example, comparing someone to a donkey. This colloquial ...

A teacher's lesson on the power of words blew up on social media. Natalie Ringold, an elementary school teacher based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, often shares tips with fellow teachers online.

Word-of-mouth conversation is retaking the throne in the social order. As a result of societal changes, such as declining trust of those in authority, to the explosion of the internet and other forms ...