The first recorded use of the phrase fight the good fight is in the biblical book of Timothy. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Fight the Good Fight” Another phrase you might be surprised to learn comes directly from the Bible is...
In a powerful essay on white privilege, Good Black News editor Lori Lakin Hutcherson includes the term chandelier pain to describe how painful accumulated slights can be. Medical professionals use the term chandelier pain to refer to the result of...
Books for sale, books for free, and wisdom passed down through the ages. Libraries aren’t just repositories for books — they’re often a great place to find gently used volumes for sale. Or you can always visit a “little free library” — a...
How do you pronounce the name Carnegie? The Scottish industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie pronounced it with an accent on the second syllable, as his namesake, the Carnegie Corporation of New York takes pains to make clear. Good luck...
“Fair weather to you, and snow to your heels,” is one way for Newfoundlanders to wish each other good luck. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Newfoundland Good Luck” Grant, if I’m in Newfoundland and I want to wish you good luck, I...
Why tell someone they’re sexy when you can let them know they’re good as corn? That’s what the Portuguese say, along with “taking his little horse away from the rain,” an idiom that means giving up. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of...