The Joy of Words

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Heard On University Of The Air

English is a rich but crazy language. Discover malapropisms, eponyms, portmanteaus, oxymorons, and other words about words in an hour celebrating the English language. Joining Emily Auerbach is self-proclaimed lexophile Marshall Cook, Emeritus Professor in the Division of Studies and author of 30 books of fiction and non-fiction.

Episode Credits

  • Emily Auerbach Host
  • Marshall Cook Guest

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