How does something like "lit" make it into our lexicon, and why are teenagers using it in conversation? Ever hear someone say "spill the tea" and not understood what they meant? In Words in the Middle, we explore how popular culture mixes with language and becomes #trendy.
Words in the Middle
Claim This Podcastby Laura Rosenberg
4.8(51 reviews)
16 episodes
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Podcast Overview
How does something like "lit" make it into our lexicon, and why are teenagers using it in conversation? Ever hear someone say "spill the tea" and not understood what they meant? In Words in the Middle, we explore how popular culture mixes with language and becomes #trendy.
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5/22/2019
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November 2, 2020
"You Are Who I Love"
<p>Whewwww, well! It's been a while. I'm back, for today, with a <a href="https://poets.org/poem/you-are-who-i-love">poem by Aracelis Girmay </a>as we approach Election Day.</p> <p>Music: "Of My Dreams" by Sean Angus Winston.</p> <p>Follow the pod on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/wordsinthemiddle/">@wordsinthemiddle</a>) and Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/WITMpod">@WITMpod</a>).</p> <p>Shoot me an email: wordsinthemiddle@gmail.com.</p> <p>See a word or a phrase on social media that we've discussed? Hit it with a #WITMpod! Or, if you're really feelin' it, throw me a 5 star review.</p>
February 28, 2020
100 Years of Life & Language: Part I
<p>Laura sat down with Mitch, who was born in 1919, to discuss popular words and phrases over the last 100 years in this two-part podcast.</p> <p>Follow the pod on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/wordsinthemiddle/">@wordsinthemiddle</a>) and Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/WITMpod">@WITMpod</a>).</p> <p>Shoot me an email: wordsinthemiddle@gmail.com.</p> <p>See a word or a phrase on social media that we've discussed? Hit it with a #WITMpod! Or, if you're really feelin' it, throw me a 5 star review.</p>
December 31, 2019
2020: To Seeing & Speaking Clearly
<p>Laura, her family, and her friends share some words/phrases/slang that have got to go in 2020. Cheers to a new decade, and goodbye to so many antiquated, overused linguistic choices. </p> <p>Follow the pod on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/wordsinthemiddle/">@wordsinthemiddle</a>) and Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/WITMpod">@WITMpod</a>).</p> <p>Shoot me an email: wordsinthemiddle@gmail.com.</p> <p>See a word or a phrase on social media that we've discussed? Hit it with a #WITMpod! Or, if you're really feelin' it, throw me a 5 star review.</p>
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