An upbeat and lively public radio show and podcast about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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So you’ve long dreamed of writing fiction, but don’t know where to begin? There are lots of ways to get started — creative...

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