What you should know about the word “woke”
We hear woke thrown around a lot. Do you know what it means and where it comes from?
Tag: current events
What you need to know about “Replacement Theory”
Here's what you need to know about replacement theory after the shooting in Buffalo.
How to steer clear of misinformation and disinformation
We all need to get savvy about detecting and stopping the spread of false information. Here's how.
Breakdown of the political terms authoritarian, totalitarian, oligarchy
Do you know the difference between authoritarian and totalitarian and oligarchy? The Word Nerd tries to explain...
How to say “omicron”
Wondering how to say omicron? The Word Nerd has your back!
Why do we call the US a “First World” country?
Turns out, "First World Countries" originally had more to do with Communism than economy. The Word Nerd explains.