Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

Peter Falk's "Columbo" and Mr. Bucket in Charles Dickens's "Bleak House"

The Swiss Football League's token punishment for Marius Müller's homophobic speech

On not discussing Alexander Grothendieck with my father

Football as figure and sport in Charles Dickens's "Dombey and Son" and "Bleak House"

Eight or fourteen generations? A correction in the New Yorker

Amina, her sister Zaria, and the other powerful women in Izu Ojukwu's "Amina"