Do you watch “The Colbert Report?” If you do then you may be familiar with the following words: “Truthiness” and “Wikiality.” The show’s host, political satirist, Stephen Colbert, uses both words quite frequently. So, much so that they were named two of the “top television buzzwords of the year” by the word-trend group Global Language Monitor. Each year the group compiles a list of words used on television that has made an impact on our language. For example, according to Global Language Monitor the word (or name) “Katrina” now refers to continuing news coverage about the hurricane’s destruction. The word … Continue reading →