Jessica Love

Jessica Love holds a doctorate in cognitive psychology and edits Kellogg Insight at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.

A Reader’s Guide to Ha Ha (A Webcomic)

On the many strange spellings of a very strange word

By Jessica Love | Thursday April 10, 2014

Sneak Attacks (A Webcomic)

What’s that word again?

By Jessica Love | Thursday April 3, 2014

How to Talk Shakespeare

A primer

By Jessica Love | Thursday March 27, 2014

Here, There Be Ambiguity (a Webcomic)

On contrastive reduplication

By Jessica Love | Thursday March 20, 2014

Think Like a Bilingual

Is it ever too late to benefit from a second language?

By Jessica Love | Thursday March 13, 2014

What Jorge Luis Borges Knew About Knowing

Of Memory and Forgetting

By Jessica Love | Thursday March 6, 2014

Labels for People

Language encourages children to categorize by gender and race

By Jessica Love | Thursday February 27, 2014

Emergencies in Spanish

When emergency calls and miscommunications collide

By Jessica Love | Thursday February 20, 2014

Are Our Screams, Sighs, and Giggles Universal?

Two studies suggest yes and no

By Jessica Love | Thursday February 13, 2014

What We Don’t Read When We Read

On the words and letters we miss

By Jessica Love | Thursday February 6, 2014

Anatomy of a Collision

By Jessica Love | Thursday December 22, 2022

We Need to Chat

By Jessica Love | Monday September 7, 2015

Magic Fingers

By Jessica Love | Thursday January 22, 2015

What Makes Hemingway Hemingway?

By Jessica Love | Thursday January 15, 2015

On Expecting Things to Fall Apart

By Jessica Love | Thursday January 8, 2015

Limericks That Leave You Hanging

By Jessica Love | Thursday December 18, 2014

Tuesdays with Siri

By Jessica Love | Thursday December 11, 2014

How to Talk Shakespeare

By Jessica Love | Wednesday December 3, 2014

When Nouns Verb Oddly

By Jessica Love | Thursday November 13, 2014

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