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Woman vs. Women

Why do we pronounce woman as "wu-mun" but pronounce women as "wi-min"? The answer lies in what I like to call "The Case of the Shifting Vowel."

The Grammar of Gift-Giving

I think it's worth remembering this when handing someone a present.

Exploring ancient words, ideas, and cultures through timeless reflections and discussions. From Latin to Sanskrit, from Stoicism to dharma, this project

seeks to share the wisdom of the past with the people of the present.