Heyo, Let's Talk About Hamilton
Lexicon Valley
Lexicon Valley
4.8 • 611 Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Who are you looking for? |
| 0:02.0 | William Shakespeare. |
| 0:03.0 | Based on the best-selling novel. |
| 0:05.0 | Tell me a story. |
| 0:06.0 | Of the untold love story that inspired Shakespeare's greatest masterpiece. |
| 0:10.0 | What story would you like? |
| 0:12.0 | Something that moves you? |
| 0:13.0 | Starring Jesse Buckley and Paul Meskell. |
| 0:16.0 | What shall I do? |
| 0:18.0 | Keep your heart open. |
| 0:19.0 | Hamnet is a monumental, cinematic experience, and one of the best films ever made. |
| 0:26.2 | Hamnet, in Cinemas, January 9, book tickets now. |
| 0:34.1 | From New York City, this is Lexicon Valley, a podcast about language. |
| 0:38.9 | I'm John McWhorter. I teach linguistics at Columbia University. |
| 0:42.3 | My latest books are words on the move and talking back, talking black. |
| 0:46.7 | But my latest favorite project is doing these podcasts. |
| 0:50.0 | And this week, let's delve into something which, frankly, it seems like we just have to do, |
| 0:55.2 | given the times that we live in, for so many reasons. |
| 0:58.1 | Let's talk about Hamilton. |
| 0:59.9 | I mean, Hamilton, the musical. |
| 1:02.9 | Our episode today will include and be dominated by an interview with Neil Whitman, linguistics |
| 1:10.2 | blogger extraordinaire, who's been |
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