There’s something satisfying about spotting irony in the wild. Whether it’s a sign that says one thing but shows another or a ...

"Two negatives produce a positive," declared the middle school math teacher, "But two positives never produce a negative." A ...

It’s funny how sarcasm is associated with humor. “To tear flesh like a dog,” is not a jolly image, but the word nonetheless derives from the Greek sarkazein, meaning just that. It evolved to mean “to ...