swearing
F–k it: Why we need to swear more
Scott Gilmore on the importance of swear words and why we can no longer describe our current world using polite vocabulary alone
Are we wearing out obscenities?
Profanity sinks deep emotional roots in our brains. When words develop duelling meanings, the bad stuff almost always wins out.
What happens when a lawyer drops the F-bomb
From 2014: A B.C. lawyer’s courthouse curse leads to a disciplinary hearing and a landmark ruling
Cursing comes at a cost in Belgium
The government is putting soap in mouths of citizens after a documentary showed how women are harassed in the streets
Good news, bad news: April 21-28, 2011
WikiLeaks cables prove Omar Khadr was no naive bystander, while Syria cracks down hard on protesters