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Science says that bilingual and multilingual people have stronger thinking skills.

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Some have argued that no such thing exists independent of the language we speak — that our innermost subconscious representations and thoughts and categories for the world are all mutable by language.

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The opening conference of April’s big publishing trade show in London will feature a multilingual social-media backchannel, and London Book Fair’s “Digital Minds” conference is calling for professional volunteers.

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1. The never-ending struggle that is being asked to “say something” in one or more languages as if you’re some sort of performance monkey.

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Sometimes I prefer it when someone doesn’t like me