So yesterday, when President Trump announced his plans to build a new class of Navy warships named after himself, there was a particular sentence that stood out to us, and not because of what it might ...

How does that sound to you? Gen Z and Gen Alpha have been using “aesthetic” as an adjective or a one-word compliment on social media for a few years now. But to older ears, it still sounds strange.

The word "aesthetic" was long used on the internet to describe the style and "essence" of a person. w the internet more commonly uses it as a stand-alone word. The most common sentence construction, ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Shane O'Neill of The Washington Post about the word "aesthetic" and its evolution from art criticism and design theory to online speak and the White House. So yesterday, ...