Word of the Week: What makes the Trump administration’s Operation Epic Fury so ‘epic’?

The word “epic” is rooted in high art and classical antiquity. But to 21st century American ears, calling the US war in Iran “epic” put it in the realm of bro-speak.

The word “epic” is rooted in high art and classical antiquity. But to 21st century American ears, calling the US war in Iran “epic” put it in the realm of bro-speak.  Read More