Grant Barrett, of Double-Tongued Dictionary and “A Way with Words” fame, favors New York Times readers with the contenders for 2007’s “Word of the Year” crown.

Barrett disclaims this list as being merely partial, and indeed, it’s something of …

My Football Club is where you can chip in, along with several thousand other fans, to scrounge up enough money to buy your very own professional team!
Hang on, though: This isn’t football as in National Football League. This is football as in fut…

The whole “wisdom of crowds” concept flopped dismally when it came to starting a business. But maybe it’ll have more success when it comes to the fun-and-games that is online comedy.
Ze Frank, in response to snarky critiques of his …

How do you flatten out the idea-conceptualization machine in the average corporate environment? Rhode Island’s Rite-Solutions has come up with Business Innovation Factory, an internal stock market-like setup where employee ideas are posted and t…