Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Toxic algae are killing hundreds of dolphins and sea lions which are then washing up …
"Be very careful when talking to a person about their accent," my wife Caron said to me with a raised eyebrow. It's possible that a corrective idea like "everyone has an accent" — so they should be seen as value-neutral — could have been pushed even further to "accents don't exist." "Language is a key part of everyone's culture and …
