November 16, 2007
Vol. 135, Issue 21

Since Brendan Fell’s friends named him Ajax for his height which compares to the mythological Greek warrior, he has taken on the name as a part of his identity. (Joshua Chan)

The nomenclature of you

As Shakespeare’s renowned heroine Juliet asked, “What’s in a name?” We often take names for granted, never thinking about what they might mean. But if you could choose your name, you might put a little more thought into those words on your birth certificate.

Previously in Postscript