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Rory Stewart and Mary Beard on Power and Politics | Intelligence Squared
Who gets to win power and how do they keep it β and lose it? Who is excluded from power? Does power always corrupt or are there examples of leaders who have maintained their integrity while in authority? How does … Continue reading
What exactly is a “petard”? | FOSSIL WORDS
Discover the fascinating world of “fossil words” with Rob and Jess on Words Unravelled! ππ In this episode, our hosts delve into the history and evolution of words that have stood the test of time but are no longer in … Continue reading
Listen to How 65 Different Accents Capture the Beauty of English | My Modern Met
By Sarah Currier on July 19, 2024 “This video made me realize that there are many accents in the world, and I donβt need to be ashamed of mine.” English is ranked as the third most spoken language in the … Continue reading
How Cults Use Language to Control | Otherwords
If there’s one thing cult leaders do, it’s talk. A LOT. Language is an integral part of how cults keep their members bonded, isolated and obedient. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential … Continue reading