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The Word Nerds
Language: English
Category: Society and Culture /
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This weekly podcast explores words, language, and why we say the things we do. It is a relaxed but well informed exploration of language change, slang, taboo words, and other modes of expression on the edge of "standard" language. It will also feature new
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The Word Nerds|Locker-room Lingo, Pickup Lines, and Flirtation (52) Episode
Dave Shepherd and Howard Chang explore the language of the locker-room, the emerging way young people talk about each other as sexual beings. (1:55)
Song: "There She Goes" by Brother Love (15:39)
"What's your sign?" and other pickup lines (20:21)
Rude word of the week: "one-night stand" (26:02)
Song "Tonight," by Zach Ashton (27:47)
Flirtation: kinder, gentler, more sincere than pickup lines? (31:28)
Flirtation and the performance of close-up magic (33:22)
Please share with us your experiences with pickup lines and flirtation. (35:57)
Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network
Theme music by Kick the Cat
Closing music from "Grapes" by Evan Stone
time: 38:23
size: 26.3 Mb
rating: R (We discuss the way adolescents and adults talk about sex.)
Categories: language, linguistics, sexuality
[ Sat, 4 Mar 2006 14:10:00 GMT ]
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