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Cruz Control

Episode 108

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Carrie and Megan talk with Maureen Kosse, linguistics PhD student at University of Colorado Boulder, about her paper "Ted Cruz Cucks …

3 years, 11 months ago

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Evil Sorting Hat of Whiteness

Episode 107

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Megan and Carrie talk with Dr JPB Gerald, host of Unstandardized English, a podcast about language teaching, race, and whiteness,  ab…

4 years ago

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The Duct Tape of Language

Episode 106

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You asked for it and it finally happened: the You're Wrong About/Vocal Fries crossover event is here.

Carrie and Megan talk with Sarah…

4 years ago

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Bulls, apes, bats and chickens

Episode 105

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Megan and Carrie talk with Kory Stamper, lexicographer extraordinaire, about the history and use of the word "bullsh*t".

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4 years, 1 month ago

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The Rickford Files

Episode 104

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Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. John Rickford, emeritus professor at Stanford, about his memoir, Speaking my Soul: Race, Life and Lang…

4 years, 2 months ago

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Make Grammar Cool Again

Episode 103

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Megan and Carrie talk with Drs Andreea Calude and Laurie Bauer about their new textbook Mysteries of English Grammar: A Guide to Comp…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Reawakening Pentlatch

Episode 102

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Carrie and Megan talk with the Working Pentlatch Revitalization team (Mathew Andreatta, Jessie Recalma, Chief Michael Recalma, and Dr…

4 years, 3 months ago

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John Mary Bill Sue

Episode 101

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Megan and Carrie talk with Dr Hadas Kotek, a linguist at Apple, about two of her papers: Gender bias in linguistics textbooks: Has an…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Tongues

Episode 100

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Carrie and Megan talk with two of the editors of Tongues: On Longing and Belonging Through Language, Eufemia Fantetti, Professor of E…

4 years, 4 months ago

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FindingFive

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Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Noah Nelson, trustee of FindingFive. FindingFive is a tech nonprofit that enables academic researchers…

4 years, 5 months ago

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