From "joking" about cankles to destructive self-deprecation, fat talk has become part of women's ordinary conversation, spoken without a second thought.
From "joking" about cankles to destructive self-deprecation, fat talk has become part of women's ordinary conversation, spoken without a second thought.
One of the world's experts on North Korea has called on the BBC to "be part of the solution" in fighting human rights abuses under Kim Jong-un's repressive regime by initiating Korean-language broadcasts by the BBC World Service (The Independent)
One of the world's experts on North Korea has called on the BBC to "be part of the solution" in fighting human rights abuses under Kim Jong-un's repressive regime by initiating Korean-language broadcasts by the BBC World Service (The Independent)
As part of a Tonight programme investigating whether social stigma and snobbery still exist towards regional accents, an exclusive poll reveals that more than a quarter of Britons feel they have been discriminated against because of the way they speak.
Coca-Cola's Super Bowl ad sparked both outrage and kudos. The ad, entitled "It's Beautiful," features the patriotic song "America the Beautiful" sung in eight languages. The ad shows people of different ethnicities.
Beautiful voices singing "America the Beautiful" in different languages sounds like marketing genius, right? Yet, Coke's commercial has sparked outrage among some.
Pulitzer Prize winning author Toni Morrison,spoke about the controversy brewing after comments which questioned whether The Bluest Eye is appropriate to be on a suggested reading list for Ohio students.