A new book reveals how swear words came about and why, over time, what we find offensive has changed. NY Post composite In most people, language is generated on the left side of the brain — the half ...
Omnipresent cursing, the programmatic reduction of nearly everything, pollutes our worldview. It makes it harder to see what ...
It’s fair to say that Ukrainians like to swear, even in normal times. But now, with their country fighting off a Russian invasion, they might just rank as the sweariest people on Earth. But nowhere is ...
Netflix's History of Swear Words isn't good, exactly. But the series flawlessly delivers on its premise: What if Nicolas Cage narrated a history of expletives? Despite being a fan of both profanity ...
One study found that participants who used a conventional swear word after an injury had an increase in pain threshold and tolerance compared to those who didn’t Getty Letting out a curse word when ...