Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
Science:Social Sciences
22: Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction (with Jesse Sheidlower)
2021-03-17
Download
Right click and do "save link as"
What’s a corpsicle? How old is the word hyperspace? Who was the first writer to use the term warp drive?
These and many other terms can be found in the landmark work The Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction, and with us is the editor, lexicographer Jesse Sheidlower.
More Episodes
84: Diego's Discourse (with Diego Diaz)
2023-10-18
2023-10-18
81: Mother Tongue (with Jenni Nuttall)
2023-09-02
2023-09-02
80: Mailbag of TLAs
2023-08-13
2023-08-13
75: Fake News (with Jack Grieve)
2023-05-15
2023-05-15
74: Mailbag of Go
2023-04-25
2023-04-25
72: PharaohKatt Is a Speechie Now
2023-03-25
2023-03-25
70: Free Speech, But… (with Dennis Baron)
2023-02-16
2023-02-16
69: Mailbagussy
2023-01-27
2023-01-27
68: Lazy in a Good Way (with Mark Ellison)
2023-01-03
2023-01-03
65: Naval Manoeuvres (with Chase Dalton)
2022-12-07
2022-12-07
Get this podcast on your
phone, FREE
