I revisit Frindle and get totally sidetracked by memes, how in-jokes develop both on and off the internet, and the academic study of folklore. Also discussed: villains versus antagonists, descriptivist versus prescriptivist grammar, and kids changing the world.
 
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I revisit Frindle and get totally sidetracked by memes, how in-jokes develop both on and off the internet, and the academic study of folklore. Also discussed: villains versus antagonists, descriptivist versus prescriptivist grammar, and kids changing the world. Follow on Instagram @playground.books Listen on YouTube at Playground Books Podcast

I revisit Frindle and get totally sidetracked by memes, how in-jokes develop both on and off the internet, and the academic study of folklore. Also discussed: villains versus antagonists, descriptivist versus prescriptivist grammar, and kids changing the world.
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Follow on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playground.books/" rel="noopener noreferrer">@playground.books</a>
Listen on YouTube at Playground Books Podcast

Frindle and Digital Folklore

Essays revisiting the stories I first read as a kid and loved enough to spend my recesses reading

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