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The metaphor "Love is War" seems to be one of the most popular examples of metaphors in our culture. It looks like there are several different angles of interpretation for this metaphor. First is to see the romantic relationship as being an interaction be... Read >

Why Is Metaphor Always In The News These Days?

Why is Metaphor always in the news these days? Love is a journey. What pictures come to your mind? Does this metaphor make you recall some personal experiences? Does it put you in a good or bad mood? It seems metaphors aren't just for poetry. Som... Read >

What is Escrima?

The Filipino martial art of Escrima is famously portrayed as the martial art that uses the short wooden rattan stick as a weapon. It has sometimes been called the deadliest martial art in the world, and that's thanks in large part to the emphasis on effec... Read >