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Episode 76
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo talk to editors at Oxford, Merriam-Webster, and Dictionary.com about their picks for Word of the Year.
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10 years, 3 months ago
Tears of Joy, Identity and a Prism of Isms
Episode 76
Editors at Merriam-Webster, Oxford University Press and Dictionary.com discuss the one word they believe best represents 2015.
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10 years, 3 months ago
LinguaFile XIX | 86'd
Episode 75
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the early 20th-century origins of a bizarre food-industry code with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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10 years, 3 months ago
LinguaFile XIX | 86'd
Episode 75
On the early-20th-century origins of a bizarre food-industry code, with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
X: @lexiconvalley
Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconVall…
10 years, 3 months ago
Snoozefest
Episode 74
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the energetic history of the word sleep.
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Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley
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10 years, 4 months ago
Snoozefest
Episode 74
The energetic history of the word sleep.
X: @lexiconvalley
Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley
Website: booksmartstudios.com/LexiconValley
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10 years, 4 months ago
LinguaFile XVIII | Hootenanny
Episode 73
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a word that was popularized during the 1940s folk movement with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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10 years, 4 months ago
LinguaFile XVIII | Hootenanny
Episode 73
On a word that was popularized during the 1940s folk movement, with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
X: @lexiconvalley
Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley
We…
10 years, 4 months ago
A Cat, a Coward, and Female Genitalia
Episode 72
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the etymological quirkiness of the word "pussy."
Twitter: @lexiconvalley
Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley
Web…
10 years, 5 months ago
A Cat, a Coward and Female Genitalia
Episode 72
The etymological quirkiness of the word pussy.
X: @lexiconvalley
Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley
Website: booksmartstudios.com/LexiconValley
Learn…
10 years, 5 months ago