One thing we have learned when talking to people whose first language is not English is that sarcasm is not understood well.

This was bad for kids, somehow, and would be harmful to them. It seemed a strange prohibition to me, given that my students ...

dark, and deliciously unsettling sense of humor. This article explores the signs that wield sarcasm, irony, and brutal honesty like comedic weapons.

But is it really too much trouble just to type both?! People have been trying to come up with a way of expressing irony or sarcasm in punctuation for hundreds of years. In the 1500s, printer Henry ...