Jesse Sheidlower is the world’s expert on the F word — and that’s an expertise that requires more work than you might think. Sheidlower is editor at large of the Oxford English Dictionary, and his 270 ...

Slyly if not secretly, Facebook has just tightened its grip on the intellectual property right to yet another incredibly generic, remarkably common word: "book." As if the also generic and common ...

Facebook (which, by the way, bought Instagram today for a cool billion) is trying to take over the world. Or, at least, the world where people can use the word “book” without facing copyright ...