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Lexicon Valley Shout Out
I mentioned the Slate.com podcast Lexicon Valley in my post last week, “Is Your Mother a Geek? Linguistics and the Ramones.” If you haven’t checked it out already, you should. I’m plugging… more →
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Lexicon Valley: A Most Delightful Dale
wrote 3 months ago: For many months now, I’ve been intending to write an epic review of one of my favorite podcasts: Lex … more →
My Favourite Podcasts 2012
wrote 5 months ago: I love podcasts. I spend most of my free time listening to them, and now the rest of that time is s … more →
Living In Dystopia
wrote 6 months ago: Realized recently that "dystopian" is among my ideal words in a movie description. You? … more →
Are Some Languages Faster Than Others?
wrote 7 months ago: Well, that’s really a good question, which I’ve already heard many times. Students often … more →
Fake Productivity Is Almost As Good...Right?
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wrote 11 months ago: Today, I will confess: I’m not doing anything really List-related. I meant to; I said to myself, “To … more →
Print Is Dead
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wrote 11 months ago: New York Public Library Lion The NYC library, the Beaux Arts-style one on Manhattan’s 42nd Str … more →
The Evolution of the English Language
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wrote 11 months ago: In some ways, the English language behaves like a living organism. It seems to have a life of its o … more →
Outside Listening: Lexicon Valley, When Nouns Grew G******s
wrote 1 year ago: First, I should say that I’m a podcast junkie. I have found them to be comforting reminders of … more →
Audio lingo
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wrote 1 year ago: This blog normally focuses on text, sometimes on images and video. Audio is relatively under-represe … more →
Lexicon Valley Shout Out
wrote 1 year ago: I mentioned the Slate.com podcast Lexicon Valley in my post last week, “Is Your Mother a Geek? Lingu … more →
Is Your Mother a Geek? Linguistics and the Ramones*
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wrote 1 year ago: Besides being a great song on a great album (Leave Home), “Suzy is a Headbanger” by the Ramones also … more →
