Margins of Experience
Spirits and Tongues
Margins of Experience
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Viking
Spirits and Tongues
Some daily Viking vocab!
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Autumn
Spirits and Tongues
A peek into English spelling weirdness!
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Taboo
Spirits and Tongues
Words we say when we mean other things that we don't want to say!
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'Murica
Spirits and Tongues
Dylan and Kezia talk about:
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Kin
Spirits and Tongues
Language families!
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Rainbow
Spirits and Tongues
A classic rainbow myth (I mean, Bible story)!
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Protest
Spirits and Tongues
The etymology of some key vocabulary of current events!
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Early
Spirits and Tongues
Early morning prayer rituals!
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Fancy
Spirits and Tongues
The formality in the little things in language!
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Fish!
Cat wine!
And a poetic meditation on the Divine as revealed through sweet sweet Jeoffry, a 18th century feline companion!
A few quick notes:
Paper: "I can haz language play: The construction of language and identity in LOLspeak" by Lauren Gawne and Jill Vaughan
Instructions for a good ILikTheBred meme poem: https://www.reddit.com/r/ilikthebred/comments/84lkuj/how_to_write_a_good_i_lik_the_bred_poem/
Poem: Jubilate Agno, Fragment B, [For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry] by Christopher Smart (1722-1771)
Finally, Niki and I were so entranced by the poem that we both didn't hear my phone ding loudly in the middle of the last segment.
Happy holidays and we'll be back again in the new year!