On the Ted Radio Hour, linguist Anne Curzan says she gets a lot of complaints about people using the pronoun they to refer to one person.

I sometimes get into arguments with people where they will say to me but it can't be

singular and I will say but it is.

The history behind words causing a lot of debate that's on the Ted Radio Hour from NPR.

This is fresh air. I'm Dave Davies.

Tiny engines.

Start your engine! I'm going to!

I'm furious!

One of the most anticipated summer movies opens this week in theaters.

Furiosa, a Mad Max Saga, is the fifth installment of the amazing post-apocalyptic action series set in the expanse of the Australian desert.

It's a prequel to the 2015 dystopian thriller Mad Max Fury Road, which starred Charley's

Theren as The Fierce Warrior Furiosa.

The new Mad Max movie stars Anya Taylor Joy as the Young Furiosa, along with Chris Hemsworth

as the Biker Gang Leader Dementis. In a few minutes we'll hear my interview with George Miller,

the Australian filmmaker who's directed all the Mad Max films. I spoke to him when Fury Road was in theaters.

But first, let's hear what our film critic Justin Chang

has to say about the new Mad Max movie.

He recorded his interview in-between screenings

at the Cannes Film Festival.

Nine years after the release of Mad Max Fury Road,

it doesn't feel too soon to call it

one of the greatest Hollywood action movies ever made.

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