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Brought to you by Penguin. What is language? Why do we have it? Where does it come from? Why does that matter? Upending centuries of scholarship (including, most recently, Chomsky and Pinker) The Language Game shows how people learn to talk not by acquiring fixed meanings and rules, but by...

Welcome one and all to the Incredibly Mediocre Podcast! Here we read funny, weird and strange Reddit stories. But mostly we like to set expectations low. Very low. We could be incredible or we could be mediocre. Either way I told you so...

This definitive guide to America's present-day racial reckoning examines the forces that pushed our unjust system to its breaking point after the death of George Floyd. For many, the story of the weeks of protests in the summer of 2020 began with the horrific nine minutes and twenty-nine seconds...

A podcast on the strange, mysterious, and unexplained. The more you explore the weirder it gets. Contact us at: itgetsweirderpodcast@gmail.com

Welcome to The Conspiracy of 2 podcast, where every episode invites you to join Nick and Ryan as they peel back the layers of history's most compelling conspiracy theories. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, there's something here to challenge your perceptions. Dive into our world of mystery and debate, where secrets unfold and nothing is as it seems. Sit back, stay curious, and enjoy the journey into the unknown - because here, the deeper you dig, the stranger it gets. Ready to question everything? You're in the right place. And dont forget to visit www.conspiracyof2.com to check out...

Revisitando tudo o que pensávamos saber sobre linguagem, este livro revolucionário apresenta um ponto de vista totalmente original para explicar o surgimento dessa que talvez seja nossa maior conquista. Uma história tão notável quanto a da origem da vida. Embora suas ramificações alcancem tudo que fazemos, a linguagem é ainda profundamente intrigante. O que há no cérebro humano que a torna possível? Como é que simples sons e gestos podem transmitir significado? Por que não falamos todos a mesma língua?