Poetic Trespass: Writing Between Hebrew and Arabic in Israel/Palestine

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Lynne Brown

Author: Lital Levy Publisher: Princeton University Press, 2014 A Palestinian-Israeli poet declares a new state whose language, “Homelandic,” is a combination of Arabic and Hebrew. A Jewish- Israeli author imagines a “language plague” that infects Continue Reading →

Baby steps: Inside the developing brain

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Lynne Brown

AT ONE OF PRINCETON’S NEWEST RESEARCH LABS, the T-shirts only go up to 4T, the art on the walls is done in crayon and the books on the shelves include The Little Mermaid. Researchers at Continue Reading →

Explain me something: How we learn what not to say

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Catherine Zandonella

Explain me something. She considered to go. The asleep dog snored. We have learned to avoid using these phrases although it is difficult to say exactly why explain me is not allowed but tell me Continue Reading →

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