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The Dark Histories Behind Your Favorite Scary Words (Interview with Jess Zafarris)
What’s the difference between terror and horror? Why was the word for “bear” so scary that it is lost to history? Jess Zafarris, author of “Words from Hell,” goes through these stories and more in a scary, spooky etymology romp … Continue reading
What mystery did the original “clue” solve? | MYTHOLOGY WORDS
In this episode of Words Unravelled, hosts Rob and Jess dive into the fascinating world of etymology, uncovering the surprising origins of everyday words rooted in ancient mythology. 🔍 Where did the first “clue” lead? ⚡ Which god literally inspires … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Michael Sheen Gets Into Character, Inner Truth
Michael Sheen explores the art of acting. One night in March 1906 an actor gave a not-very-good performance. Nothing particularly unusual about that – it happens, according to your taste, all the time. But this actor was Constantin Stanislavski. He … Continue reading