My favorite word junkies
This podcast is more fun and interesting than it might sound. Not only are they stunningly knowledgeable,they have elegant, almost old-fashioned, manners. No word or phrase is too trivial for them to obsess over. As a fellow word junkie I appreciate the thrill of tracking down every obscure reference. I appreciate the idea of spending hours, and perhaps a quick trip to the next county, to squeeze every nuance from a phrase that hasn’t been used for 150 years. I love it
bws7 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/18/21
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Great show! It's a language program that manages to be informative without being fussy or stuffy. Martha and Grant have a love for words--formal, informal, or ridiculous--that is infectious. They are charming, funny and know their stuff. Plus, the callers can always be counted on to pose that...Read full review »
Al in Indy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/22/12
This is an extremely interesting and engaging podcast for anyone interested in language. The hosts do a great job of balancing technical knowledge and jargon with clear explanations that anyone can understand. Their exploration of each topic is generally quite deep, and I leave each podcast...Read full review »
RobertJS via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/12/10
A great look at language and the questions, concerns, and problems it can cause.
BradCupples via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/03/11
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