Y'all know pseudo-intellects. Whether it's in a college classroom, in an internet debate, or a dinner table with your friend's arrogant S.I., you've encountered them. They pretend to know everything.

People who aren’t as smart as they think they are have a whole arsenal of statements designed to make them sound intellectual without actually saying anything meaningful. These verbal tricks fool some ...

I love aesthetic shots. Sitting at a café, I’ll purposely tilt my book next to my cappuccino to get the perfect photo. Yet recently, a nagging thought occurred to me — what if people think I don’t ...