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Jenni Young

Is there too much swearing in the Guardian? - 0 views

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    The people we write about seem to be swearing more and more. Our rivals opt for asterisks, but we tell you what they said. Are we right? (Guardian)
Jenni Young

Should we quote swear words? I'm not sure they're absolutely necessary - 0 views

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    "Despite Kenneth Tynan's pioneering work in the field of public swearing - and indeed this publication's rational attitude to quoting it - I don't feel I'm missing out if it is excised" (Guardian)
Jenni Young

For fcuk's sake - brands are swearing more than ever | David Boyle | Comment is free | ... - 0 views

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    US advertisers are increasingly trying to shock to gain attention on social media, but isn't branding becoming a redundant idea? (Guardian)
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    US advertisers are increasingly trying to shock to gain attention on social media, but isn't branding becoming a redundant idea? (Guardian)
Jenni Young

This is why your brain wants to swear | David Shariatmadari | Comment is free | theguar... - 0 views

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    A recent study shows that children are adept at absorbing swearwords. That's the power of linguistic taboos for you
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    A recent study shows that children are adept at absorbing swearwords. That's the power of linguistic taboos for you
Jenni Young

Girls at North Arlington school swear not to swear as part of lesson in civility - See ... - 1 views

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    Catholic school girls think it's just plain sexist that they were asked to take a no-cursing pledge on Friday - and the boys weren't.
Jenni Young

Why Are Bad Words Bad? - 0 views

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    video about swear words
Jenni Young

The Case for Profanity in Print - 0 views

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    Censoring language deprives readers of news and information.
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    Censoring language deprives readers of news and information.
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