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Licensed psychotherapist Colette Brown vividly remembers the first time she heard her then 10-year-old daughter use the "F-word." "I was a little shocked and I was a little charmed," she tells ...
Timothy Jay, a scholar in the science of swearing, has a few choice words about why we curse and how to cut back (if you want to). Timothy Jay, who has spent a career studying profanity, recently ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The scolding was swift. Minutes after my column on the positives of profanity published last month, I received an email. “Ok Laura. Now you’ve done it. I literally cringe when I hear ...