We just passed the winter solstice, and these dark and claustrophobic days have turned us into bibliomanic lexiconophiles. I'd like to c...

Funny how life works. Only a couple days after I posted ad nauseam about Objektophilie, I learn that a Japanese fellow, known as SAL9000, m...

Yesterday I wrote a post on the German word "Plaztangst" , which translates to "place fear", and I asked if there was an...

Platzangst is a German word, combining "platz" for "place" with "angst" for "fear" -- literally, ...

Lots of Holiday Cheer from your friends, the Illuminati. ;)