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Jenni Young

How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1 - 0 views

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    Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically? John will argue that reading is about effectively communicating with other people. Unlike a direct communication though, the writer has to communicate with a stranger, through time and space, with only "dry dead words on a page."
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Black Twitter: A virtual community ready to hashtag out a response to cultural issues -... - 0 views

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    The social media community is open to anyone, but it's up to you to learn the language (Washington Post).
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Meet "The Smalls", A Suburban Family That Only Communicates Using Notorious B.I.G. Lyri... - 0 views

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    The Smalls are a seemingly run-of-the-mill Caucasian family from a nondescript suburb. The only weird thing is that the parents and their daughter communicate via Notorious B.I.G. lyrics
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    The Smalls are a seemingly run-of-the-mill Caucasian family from a nondescript suburb. The only weird thing is that the parents and their daughter communicate via Notorious B.I.G. lyrics
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Steven Pinker: What our language habits reveal | Talk Video | TED.com - 0 views

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    In this TED talk, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds - and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize.
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    In this TED talk, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds - and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize.
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Talk To Your Boyfriend So He'll Listen - 0 views

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    Advice from Women's Health magazine. Last updated: April 13, 2011. Issue date: September 2009
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    Communicate with your man with these expert tips and you'll never--we repeat, never-- get tuned out by him again. - advice from Women's Health magazine.
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How to Pitch Anything in 15 Seconds [video] - 0 views

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    Communications coach Carmine Gallo (Forbes.com)
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US Navy Navajo Code | World War II Database - 0 views

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    In WW2, the United States Marine Corps used Native Americans for tactical communications
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    In WW2, the United States Marine Corps used Native Americans for tactical communications
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What language barrier? - 2 views

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    It is a truism that men and women do not communicate in the same way. But is there really any evidence to support this Mars-and-Venus theory? Oxford language professor Deborah Cameron investigates in the first of three extracts from her new book
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My Asian Americana - 1 views

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    Exiles and ex-pats unite as a community to present images of an Americana they left behind. One half live outside the US by choice while the other half has been forcibly returned. All are Americans. Each raised with the memories, mannerisms, and a distinct cultural identity of growing up Asian in America.
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English or Hinglish? - 0 views

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    As local words creep into English, some fear that communication between India and the rest of the world could suffer
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A Code-Switching Tour Of L.A.'s Chinatown - 0 views

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    Calvin Ho, a graduate student at UCLA who studies immigrant communities, visualizes code-switching.
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Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone - 0 views

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    A YouTube video about pervasive smartphone use may have landed at a moment when people start questioning if something has gone too far and start doing something about it.
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Body Language - Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid' - 0 views

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    A discussion of Ursula's song 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' from a scene in 'The Little Mermaid'
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At Rakuten Inc. only English language works - The Japan Daily Press - 1 views

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    Two years ago, Rakuten Inc. CEO Hiroshi Mikitani ruffled quite a few feathers by imposing compulsory English communication for his Internet-based company's employees (2012)
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What language barrier? - 0 views

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    It is a truism that men and women do not communicate in the same way. But is there really any evidence to support this Mars-and-Venus theory? Oxford language professor Deborah Cameron investigates in the first of three extracts from her new book
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The Persuaders - 0 views

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    PBS documentary about advertising
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Marketing to Teens - 0 views

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    USA Today case study of marketing to teens
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The Merchants of Cool - 0 views

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    PBS documentary about marketing aimed at teenagers
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Dissecting a Trailer: The Parts of the Film That Make the Cut - 0 views

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    NYT article. How scenes from five of the nine best picture nominees were reassembled to promote the films.
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