The Origins of Hemming and Hawing: Unraveling the History of Hesitation
Introduction The weight of a decision hangs heavy in the air. The silence before a pronouncement stretches, taut as a drawn bowstring. Then, it begins – the subtle clearing of the throat, the hesitant draw of breath, the almost imperceptible pause before words finally spill forth. This is the familiar dance of hesitation, the art … Read more
