When words cease being words: and become weapons

Created
Sun, 28/04/2024 - 04:57
Updated
Sun, 28/04/2024 - 04:57
We generally assume words carry the same meaning in the mind of speaker and listener. This enables meaningful communication and common understanding. Sometimes however words are given a specific meaning which completely changes their original intent. The words become weapons. This has happened with the word antisemitism and the word terrorist. This week the American Continue reading ยป