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Some listener emails prompted Kathy and Ross to take a look at the idea that women are the real drivers of innovation in language.
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Some listener emails prompted Kathy and Ross to take a look at the idea that women are the real drivers of innovation in language.
It's our annual airing of grievances, as we vent about the words we'd like to leave in the rear view mirror as we head into a new year. And fair warning: we get pretty petty!
A short section of this interview aired on KMUW News prior to Amor Towles visit to Wichita in October. Here's the full conversation.
We wrap up 2021 with a look at the most mispronounced words of the year-- we don't even know what some of these things are, let alone how to say them!
Prompted by some listener emails, we're returning to our bread and butter: words we accidentally use when we mean to use other words. It's confusable time!