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Jenni Young

The First Time - spoken word - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Racism Taboo Insults Spoken Word

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    March 26th changed the way Nick Gilyard looked at the world. Hate crimes were something that was only seen in books and movies, but that all changed on his walk home. (spoken word)
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Taylor Mali on "What Teachers Make" - YouTube - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Taylor Mali Poetry Spoken Word Teachers

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    Taylor Mali's performance of his spoken word poem plays on the different meanings of "make"
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    Taylor Mali's performance of his spoken word poem plays on the different meanings of "make"
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TAYLOR MALI: What Teachers Make - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Spoken Word Taylor Mali

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    Cartoon illustration of Taylor Mali's spoken word poem
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    Cartoon illustration of Taylor Mali's spoken word poem
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WTF Spoken Word on Asian-American names - 1 views

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Language Culture Race

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    Spoken word performance by Fong Tran in response to a Texas state representative, Betty Brown, who suggested that Asian Americans should make their names "easier for Americans to deal with".
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Shane Koyczan: "To This Day" ... for the bullied and beautiful - 0 views

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Language Identity Poetry Spoken Word

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    Video. Shane Koyczan makes spoken-word poetry and music. His poem "To This Day" is a powerful story of bullying and survival.
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To This Day Project - Shane Koyczan - 0 views

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Language Identity Spoken Word

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    Video. Shane Koyczan's spoken word illustrated.
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Verses in Exile: Why I Write | PBS Online Film Festival 2013 - 1 views

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Language Poetry Spoken Word Kosal Khiev Identity

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    Watch "Verses in Exile: Why I Write," a short film created by a Khmer-exiled American, Kosal Khiev, who tells pieces of his life story through the art of spoken word poetry.
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Foreign - A poem by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Immigration Spoken Word Racism

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    Spoken word about those who complain about 'foreigners'
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Selfie is Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year - 0 views

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Language Language change New words

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    Ubiquitous noun for social media self-portraits faces down newly discovered cute mammal the olinguito in annual contest
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How Do You Say 'Blog' in German? - 2 views

www.nytimes.com/...do-you-say-blog-in-german.html

Language Part 1 Language change Global English German New words

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    The editors of the German Duden dictionary added 5,000 words to the 26th edition, many of them English or of English origin. Some Germans aren't happy (NYT Op-ed)
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Why Are Bad Words Bad? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Taboo

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    video about swear words
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Visuwords - 0 views

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Language Textual analysis Resources

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    Visuwords is an amazing online visual thesaurus which explores words from all angles. Really useful for close textual analysis.
  • Jenni Young on 24 Apr 14
     
    Visuwords is an amazing online visual thesaurus which explores words from all angles. Really useful for close textual analysis.
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Cultural vocabularies: how many words do the Inuits have for snow? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Vocabulary Identity

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    The Inuits are not alone in having many words to describe a thing that preoccupies them, patterns occur in the vocabularies of many cultures
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Look Up - YouTube - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Social Media Spoken Word

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    A spoken word film for an online generation - is social media an oxymoron?
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POEMS OF ADVERTISEMENTS (poem) - Varjesh Solanki - India - Poetry International - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising techniques Found poetry Written Tasks

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    Poems based on words found in advertisements
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    Poems based on words found in advertisements
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Steven Pinker: What our language habits reveal | Talk Video | TED.com - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Communication Language use Meaning

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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.
  • Jenni Young on 28 May 14
     
    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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Commenters threaten writer with rape after she argues against rape jokes - Salon.com - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Comedy Rape Rape Joke Gender Mass communication Part 2 Internet

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    Lindy West and Jim Norton debated the role of rape jokes in rape culture, but the Internet had the last word (VIDEO)
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    Lindy West and Jim Norton debated the role of rape jokes in rape culture, but the Internet had the last word (VIDEO)
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A Language of Conflict, and Peace - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Journalism Israel-Palestine Bias Connotations News

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    Words' plain English meanings are politicized, distorted or undermined in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle (New York Times)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Words' plain English meanings are politicized, distorted or undermined in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle (New York Times)
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Don't Ban 'Bossy' : The New Yorker - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Bossy Gender Sexism Labels

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    Is the word "bossy" sexist? Probably. Does that mean that we should ban it? No. (blog)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Is the word "bossy" sexist? Probably. Does that mean that we should ban it? No. (blog)
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