We’ve All Heard It Before
We’ve All Heard It Before
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Michael Fragomeni and Peter Woods are two linguists trying to make sense of the current political situation.
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Explores themes related to linguistics, political discourse, and media analysis with episodes covering flag burning as a semiotic act, the implications of propaganda, and the use of language in political rhetoric.
Michael Fragomeni and Peter Woods are two linguists trying to make sense of the current political situation.
In this third and final of three episodes, Mike and Peter first point out the absurd in Scott Bessent’s answers (or lack thereof) during the senate’s recent oversight hearing, then they expose the absurdity in Trump’s “meltdown” interview with Kristen Welker.
Michael Fragomeni earned his Bachelor of Arts in History (Magna Cum Laude) and his PhD in Germanic Linguistics both from UC Berkeley.
Peter Woods earned his BA in international affairs of Russia and Eastern Europe from George Washington University and his MA and PhD in Germanic linguistics from UC Berkeley
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