I have a number of hang-ups — to paraphrase Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates, all of us are a little (screwed) up — but one I didn’t realize I had until recently is alexinomia: the fear of ...

James David Vance has had a number of names in his life, a function of an upbringing marked by domestic instability. By Rebecca Davis O’Brien In May 2022, when J.D. Vance was a primary candidate vying ...

All hail Liam, all hail Olivia. Again. Liam and Olivia were the top baby names in 2023, according to the Social Security Administration, which released its annual list of the most popular names for ...

If you’re like most people, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Why is it so hard to remember a person’s name?” I had the same question, so I turned to Charan Rangathan, a neuroscience professor at the ...

Belle Wong is a freelance writer specializing in small business, personal finance, banking, and tech/SAAS. She spends her spare moments testing out the latest productivity apps and plotting her latest ...

We all have favorites, but you just can’t use the same name over and over again. Different stories contain different settings, scenarios, and characters. Certain names can cater to these needs better ...

Christine is a non-practicing attorney, freelance writer, and author. She has written legal and marketing content and communications for a wide range of law firms for more than 15 years. She has also ...