I was recently delighted when I stumbled upon the etymology of the word “bereave.” It comes from the Old English bereafian, meaning “to be robbed.” Isn’t that great? It tickles me every time I use my ...

Few voices defined the sound of the 1980s quite like Lisa Lisa’s, the trailblazing American singer of Puerto Rican descent who brought freestyle music into the mainstream and inspired a generation ...

Few voices defined the sound of the 1980s quite like Lisa Lisa’s, the trailblazing American singer of Puerto Rican descent who brought freestyle music into the mainstream and inspired a generation ...