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A northern English town loses its best choral singers to fighting in World War I but finds new hope in a time of loss through music in Nicholas Hytner's new film "The Choral," featuring Ralph Fiennes.
The word bitte is a chameleon in the German language, adapting its meaning significantly based on context. While its primary translation is often ‘please,’ its applications are far wider. Notice that ...
Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...
Alas, that moment is very far from our own. On a daily basis, we are blasted by ample examples of crassness, curtness, and all-around disagreeableness. Granting the fact that these faults are common ...
Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. “A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness,” wrote Robert Heinlein in his 1982 ...
While traditional manners and etiquette have shifted and evolved over time, with modern expressions changing with every new generation, many people still lack the basic tools and social skills to ...
In many cultures, “please” and “thank you” are essential expressions of politeness that lubricate social interactions and promote cooperation and reciprocation. “Please” is a shortened form of the ...