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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

The Word Nerds|Acting and Performance (61) Episode

Dave Shepherd welcomes his wife Barbara once again as a guest Word Nerd. Dave and Barbara, who met in drama school years ago, discuss their shared background as actors. (1:54) The specialized vocabulary of the theatre (5:51) Music bumper from "Overreacting" by Brad Sucks (15:05) Acting and performance in everyday life: the roles we play (15:29) Song: "All the World's a Stage," by Away With the Fairys (19:15) Rude word of the week: "chew the scenery" (23:27) Promo for 7th Son, a podcast novel of suspense (28:04) Music bumper from "Ockham's Shaving Kit" by George Hrab (28:53) Brushes we have had with famous actors. (For more wonderful stories of similar close encounters, check out episode #34 of Digital Flotsam.) (29:31) Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network Theme music by Kick the Cat time: 36:03 size: 24.8 Mb rating: G (Although we used to be actors, we don't talk about the seedy side of the theatre at all.) Tags: language, theatre, barbara

[ Sat, 6 May 2006 16:22:00 GMT ]


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