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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 16 days 6 hours 47 minutes
episode 78: Gabriel Abend, "Words and Distinctions for the Common Good: Practical Reason in the Logic of Social Science" (Princeton UP, 2023)
An interview with Gabriel Abend
episode 209: Grammar, Identity, and Ideology in Early 20th-Century Japan
An interview with Jonathan Puntervold
episode 215: Magda Stroińska, "My Life in Propaganda: A Memoir about Language and Totalitarian Regimes" (Durvile, 2023)
An interview with Magda Stroińska
episode 92: Speech Unbound: A Conversation with Nadine Strossen
What (and why) can and can't we say? What do empirical examples both at home and abroad tell us about how we should protect freedom of speech? How do we create an environment where speech is not only permitted but encouraged? Does freedom of speech bring people together or sow discord? Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU and Professor Emerita at New York Law School, brings her decades of expertise to bear explaining why freedom of speech is foundational to so many other fundamental...
episode 692: Wendy S. Hesford, "Violent Exceptions: Children's Human Rights and Humanitarian Rhetorics" (Ohio State UP, 2021)
An interview with Wendy S. Hesford
episode 357: Andrea L. Guzman et al., "The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication" (SAGE, 2023)
An interview with Rhonda McEwen
episode 116: Clive Young, "Unlocking Scots: The Secret Life of the Scots Language" (Luath Press, 2023)
An interview with Clive Young
episode 326: Fabrizio Cariani, "The Modal Future: A Theory of Future-Directed Thought and Talk" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
An interview with Fabrizio Cariani