Accismus describes pretending to refuse something desired. This rhetorical tactic involves wanting something, acting uninterested, and having a strategic purpose. It highlights the difference between ...

Leo Horoscope: Salutations to the regal Leo! Your natural charisma, creative flair, and unwavering ambition make you the star of the zodiac. Blessed with high self-esteem, Lions know that they possess ...

If it doesn’t include social interaction, norms and a desire not to offend, it’s not modesty, CU Boulder philosopher Derick Hughes argues When it comes to definition, “modesty” doesn’t seem all that ...

Timothée Chalamet walked the 2026 Golden Globes red carpet without Kylie Jenner. A body language expert dropped some clues as to his "overall intent." Timmy was allegedly showing signs of humility and ...

You may think there are no benefits to being modest, but a study found that that modest people are much better at moderating their emotions than, well, their less modest peers. Modesty is an ...

After I recently published an op-ed in this newspaper about unity and division in the American church, a dear conservative friend sent me a short Instagram video. Their message arrived in all caps: ...

Inflation under Trump: Near the end of the speech, Trump falsely claimed, “Inflation is stopped.” Inflation hasn’t stopped; the most recent available year-over-year inflation rate at the time he spoke ...

LAS VEGAS — The accent helps. So does the charm. In America, for whatever reason, we expect our most accomplished athletes to lie to us. We demand they carry themselves with a degree of false modesty ...

College football color commentator Gary Danielson is retiring this season after 36 years in the broadcast booth. Danielson has been the lead CBS college football analyst since joining the network in ...

Renoir Drawings Raises a Question: Did Even Renoir Think His Drawings Were Important? Can the Feds Really Prosecute the Minnesota Church Protesters? The legendary architect, who died last week, was an ...

The H20 precedent says Beijing will reject the H200 exactly like it did five months ago. Markets are pricing in revenue. They should be pricing in demand reality. That casual admission, made to Senate ...

Luka isn’t hiding behind false modesty anymore. He’s coming for the trophy, and frankly, the rest of the league should be terrified. This article first appeared on Total Apex Sports and was syndicated ...