We often take written language for granted– whether it’s texting, reading a book, or scrolling through social media, it’s a part of everyday life. But imagine a time when there were no books, no ...

Instead of referring to sounds in an essentially arbitrary way, pictures refer to the world. As such, they require no ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

A new Netflix mini-series, "Adolescence," has people talking. The show’s creators want parents to know teenage boys are in a ...

In “Sleepless” at Make Room Los Angeles, the subconscious takes a form both unsettling and hauntingly familiar.

The National Women's Soccer League, its players union and the Orlando Pride and Gotham FC have denounced reports of "hateful ...

Italy's Ministry of Education and Merit is ordering schools to stop using gender-neutral symbols, citing their lack of coherence in the Italian language.

The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

Italy's education ministry has instructed schools to stop using gender-neutral symbols, such as the asterisk and schwa, ...

Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...

The replacing of the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter ‘Ru’ in the budget presented for 2025-26 was to show how determined the ruling DMK was over the language policy, Tamil Nadu Chief ...