Nela Kolčáková Octopus is a fascinating animal. It has stunning camouflage abilities, a complex nervous system, and a visual system which might have even better design than our own. However, the first and perhaps unexpected problem that one must tackle when trying to talk about the octopus is the plural form of the …
Kateřina Suková When I first held a proper camera in my hands, I had zero ideas about how the thing worked. But when my girlfriend passed it to me, she said, “Go shoot,” and pointed at the garden by our house. Was I nervous? Kind of. Did I know what I was doing? Nope. Did I have …
Nela Kolčáková The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary Lexicography is a part of linguistics which many people may not know by name, but they have surely had ample contact with the focus of lexicography’s studies: dictionaries. It has its theoretical aspects, but also its practical aspects. One of the practical …
Marie Hájková What is happiness?It is looking from the window on a rainy dayAnd seeing the rainbow forming in the sky anywayIt is a carpet of moss in the forest under your feetAnd a secret place where all your friends meetIt is the new song that makes you feel warmA …
YUMI GRACE OKEREKE The term “self-love” has become a phenomenon with the rise of social media. We see plenty of people posting about it on their accounts or even creating a video about it. For many, telling yourself to love yourself is easier said than done – although for me, it is …