The Common Errors in English Usage Podcast

The Common Errors in English Usage Podcast

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The Common Errors in English Usage Podcast episodes

  • Episode 79: On Photography

    This week we take a break, as we do from time to time, from language and usage to discuss one of Paul’s favorite topics: photography.

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  • Episode 78: Religion

    On the podcast this week we discuss some more commonly confused terms, this time on the topic of religion.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/78-religion.mp3

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  • Episode 77: Sex & Music

    On the podcast this week we discuss commonly confused terms related to sex and music.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/77-sexandmusic.mp3

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  • Episode 76: Lies (Part 2)

    On the podcast this week we continue the discussion of “lies” as a front runner for Word of the Year. In part two we talk about the the current state of presidential lying.

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    “Trump’s Gold Lining,” by Maureen Dowd
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  • Episode 75: Lies (Part 1)

    On the podcast this week we discuss “lies” as a front runner for Word of the Year. In part one we talk about the history of presidential lies.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/75-lies1.mp3

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  • Episode 74: Romancing the Podcast (Part 5)

    This week we conclude our discussion of romanticism, talking about its lasting influence.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/74-romanticism5.mp3

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    Paul Brians’ essay on romanticism
    The Definitive Flash Gordon
    Study Guide for Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Book One
    The Influence of Nietzsche
    The Enlightenment
    Study Guide for Voltaire’s Philosophical Dictionary
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    Puget Sound in the foreground, the Kitsap Peninsula beyond, and soaring over them the Olympic Mountain Range and a solitary seagull, a photo by Paul Brians:

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  • Episode 73: Romancing the Podcast (Part 4)

    Happy Valentine’s Day! This week we continue on the topic of romanticism and spend a little extra time on romantic love.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/73-romanticism4.mp3

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    Paul Brians’ essay on romanticism
    Meet the Patels
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  • Episode 71: Romancing the Podcast (Part 2)

    This week we continue our discussion of romanticism, starting with some talk about Shakespeare and winding up with a Gothic romance.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/71-romanticism2.mp3

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    Paul Brians’ essay on romanticism
    Authorship of Shakespeare’s plays: The case for Oxford
    Authorship of Shakespeare’s plays: The case for Shakespeare
    “How Movies and TV Address Rape and Revenge”
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  • Episode 70: Romancing the Podcast (Part 1)

    We love our holidays, and in anticipation of Valentine’s Day coming up soon, Paul talks about romanticism, a topic he knows very well. This week we talk about the history of the word and begin a discussion of the history of romanticism.

    https://wmjasco.com/podcasts/70-romanticism1.mp3

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    Paul Brians’ essay on romanticism

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