Anyone who claims to have an interest in the English language, ought to be familiar with the bard of the 21st century, a one James Joyce. But, it may surprise some to learn that Ulysses almost didn’t make it to America. In fact, it was banned for obscenity before successfully appealing and lifting the...

According to the American College Health Association, one in six college students have been diagnosed or treated for anxiety in the last 12 months. Indeed, anxiety has replaced depression as the number one mental illness afflicting college students. Although the causes and mechanism of mental illnesses are complicated and often the topic of fierce...

At some point in every lawyer’s life, one considers leaving the world of justice and unleashing their inner artists. Indeed, lawyers tend to make good writers because the legal profession requires an extremely high proficiency with the written word and exposure to the vast spectrum of human nature. Below are a few notable lawyers...

In an effort to unveil the esoteric lingo of the professional fields, and bring pleasure to the minds of our readers, we have compiled some of the most useful, interesting, and awesome Latin and Greek words and phrases. εὕρηκα (Eureka): I have found! This word actually appears as an English word in modern dictionaries....

The professional fields—legal, medical, and academia—are notorious for obscuring knowledge and understanding with Latin and Greek. This is no doubt intentional. Just as in the Middle Ages, organizations like the tailor guild, intentionally hid their trade secrets from the world, so it is the same in the professional fields of today, and the legal...