The Way We Talk Now: Commentaries on Language and Culture from Npr's Fresh Air by Geoffrey Nunberg

The Way We Talk Now: Commentaries on Language and Culture from Npr's Fresh Air

Geoffrey Nunberg

256 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction essays funny reflective fast-paced
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This engaging collection of National Public Radio broadcasts and magazine pieces by one of America’s best-known linguists covers the waterfront of contemporary culture by taking stock of its words and phrases. From our metaphors for the Internet (...

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