201 Episodes

  1. The Art of Apologies

    Published: 02/08/2022
  2. Ghosting Caking and Breadcrumbing

    Published: 26/07/2022
  3. Lords and Ladies: Folk Names for Plants and Flowers

    Published: 19/07/2022
  4. My Stammer Story

    Published: 12/07/2022
  5. What is language actually good for?

    Published: 10/05/2022
  6. Nathan Filer on the ways we talk about mental health

    Published: 03/05/2022
  7. Weather Words

    Published: 26/04/2022
  8. The language we use about children in care

    Published: 20/04/2022
  9. 3 Ways to Speak English

    Published: 12/04/2022
  10. The Language of Sci-Fi

    Published: 05/04/2022
  11. Talking to Computers

    Published: 22/02/2022
  12. John McWhorter on Language

    Published: 15/02/2022
  13. Dropping the Mic and Jumping the Shark: Where Do Modern Idioms Come From?

    Published: 08/02/2022
  14. Remembering Mother Tongues

    Published: 02/02/2022
  15. It's language, Jim, but not as we know it

    Published: 25/01/2022
  16. When Words Fail Us

    Published: 18/01/2022
  17. Words from World War I

    Published: 11/01/2022
  18. Digital body language: how to work online

    Published: 24/08/2021
  19. When people get your name wrong

    Published: 17/08/2021
  20. Accent Bias

    Published: 10/08/2021

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