The F-word has only become popular in print over the past few decades. In fact, at one time or another, both the U.S. (Comstock Act of 1873)and England (Obscene Publications Act of 1857) had made ...

Just last week, a company that markets T-shirts took F-word usage to new lows by releasing an obnoxious Internet video, “ F-bombs for feminism: Potty-mouthed princesses use bad word for good cause.” ...

By his count, the F-word appeared 206 times in the 1983 movie “Scarface,” a record that was broken in 1995 when Martin Scorsese made use of the word in “Casino” 442 times — “2.4 times ...

The F-word has been brought out of the closet and now is a script staple in the majority of movies and cable television shows. On balance, that is a good thing.

That’s It, The F-Word Is Officially Boring Just go ahead and say it, nobody minds anymore. Political leaders cursing into hot mics was just the final boss of "f**k" losing all its punch and ...

The f-word being singled out as a gamer word is significant, especially as any racist equivalents, while still being used frequently to abuse on gaming platforms, are not deemed gamer words.

Long-time favorite four-letter-word ‘f***’ has crept more steadily in recent decades into media, society, slang and even politics. As many Americans (and global citizens) exclaimed it around ...

Jesse Sheidlower is the world’s expert on the F word — and that’s an expertise that requires more work than you might think. Sheidlower is editor at large of the Oxford English Dictionary ...

The F-word has been flying around the media these days like a biblical plague, causing men to shift uncomfortably at the sound of it and women to quickly disown it. You know the word I’m talking ...

And I must say I am proud and moved that NPR went with "f-ing": "This is a big f-ing deal," he said to President Barack Obama this morning at the White House. (We've cleaned up his language a bit ...