about 10 months ago (12/11/2023)
The American Scholar: Hey Siri, Call Webster - Kelly McMasters Tuning Up - Winter 2024 Hey Siri, Call Webster Subscription required When it comes to learning new words, it’s not where you look them up that’s important By Kelly McMasters | December 4, 2023 Illustration by Matt Rota Not long ago, my son asked me about the meaning of a word in a novel he was reading for his fifth-grade book club. “Look it up,” I responded, my automatic rejoinder when my children ask me the meaning of a word, which is often. “But my screen time is off,” he whined.