Not long ago, I was reminded of an old episode of "This American Life" — one I’ve returned to more than once since it originally aired in 2013. In it, Sarah Koenig, the episode’s producer, shares her ...

Gricean Maxims are essential for understanding communication, serving as guidelines we often follow unconsciously. This video features a discussion co-written by Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch, ...

Conversation is the most commonly occurring type of oral discourse. It is profoundly important in many areas of our lives – romantic relationships, work, business, and casual interactions with ...