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Slate Debates

Mining Graffiti for Slang

Slate Debates

Slate Podcasts

Society & Culture, News

4.63K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

John McWhorter talks to Ben Zimmer about the Vietnam Graffiti Project and other slangy topics. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/podcastsplus. Twitter: @lexiconvalley Facebook: facebook.com/LexiconValley Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

For Bear, the Guardian's number one series of 2022 is back.

0:04.0

Opening a restaurant.

0:05.0

Season 1 was rated five stars by the Metro and Life.

0:08.0

Six months.

0:08.9

That's being work.

0:09.8

Confident coffee. Crazy.

0:10.9

Deliciously well written, said the Daily Telegraph.

0:13.5

You got this baby.

0:14.7

Yes, you should.

0:15.3

Now season 2 is about to be served.

0:17.6

I love the name.

0:18.6

You don't remember the name?

0:19.7

Of course I remember the name.

0:21.0

How could you remember the name?

0:22.9

For Bear, new season, streaming July 19th,

0:25.4

exclusively on Disney+.

0:27.1

18 plus subscription required, T's and C's apply.

0:29.9

Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill.

0:34.1

With square wheels.

0:36.3

What the hell?

0:38.1

But zero online accounting software can help predict

0:42.7

the future cash flow of your business.

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