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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Radio Times

The EU on edge; what is populism?

Guest: Judy Dempsey, John Judis At the Munich Security Conference and at yesterday’s meeting in Brussels ...

Air Date: February 21, 2017

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a cross
Radio Times

Pastor father, humanist son

Guests: Tony Campolo, Bart Campolo At fifty years old, BART CAMPOLO ...

Air Date: February 17, 2017

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Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton
Radio Times

Radio Times in Review: Mohsin Hamid, “The Zookeeper’s Wife,” Trayvon Martin’s parents

Guests: Sibryna Fulton, Tracy Martin, Diane Ackerman, Mohsin Hamid Coming up on this week’s edition of Radio Ti ...

Air Date: February 10, 2017

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a church
Radio Times

The Johnson Amendment; a view from the GOP; news fatigue

Guests: Emma Green, Charlie Gerow, Nir Eyal At last week’s National Prayer Breakfast, President Trump said that ...

Air Date: February 6, 2017

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Immigrant Rights Rally
Radio Times

Radio Times in Review: immigrant stories

Guests: Timothy Egan, Melissa Fleming, Richard Blanco Coming up on this week’s edition of Radio Times in Review ...

Air Date: February 3, 2017

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a crowd protests the airport ban
Radio Times

Immigration ban fallout; then, Steve Bannon effect

...

Air Date: January 31, 2017

protesters on a bus in Britain
Radio Times

Populism on the rise

Guests: Emily Tamkin, Edward Alden President Trump met with UK’s Prime Minister in Philadelphia on Thursday, an ...

Air Date: January 27, 2017

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Audrey Butler attending services at Turnersville Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. (Courtesy of Cheena Butler)
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Health

A Jehovah’s Witness balances surgery with beliefs

When Audrey Butler dedicated herself to becoming a Jehovah’s Witness seven years ago, she knew she would never accept a blood trans ...

10 years ago

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a cemetery
Radio Times

Green burials and DIY funerals

Guests: Mark Harris, Suzanne Kelly, Katrina Spade Green burials are increasingly popular in the United States.  ...

Air Date: January 23, 2017

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author Emma Donoghue
Radio Times

Radio Times in Review: novelists edition

Guests: Emma Donoghue, Saleem Haddad, Nicole Dennis-Benn Coming up on this week’s edition of Radio Times in Rev ...

Air Date: January 13, 2017

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Hint: Wearing a safety pin is not enough if you want to be an active ally. (<a href='http://www.bigstockphoto.com/image-156762293/stock-photo-man-wearing-a-safety-pin-as-a-symbol-of-solidarity'>Mbruxelle</a>/Big Stsock Photo)
Speak Easy
Community

You want to be an active ally? Here’s how.

Well-intentioned people have been looking for ways to help those who are feeling the weight of racism, islamophobia, misogyny, and other oppressions.

10 years ago

a woman takes a selfie
Radio Times

Living single

Guests: Aimee Lutkin, Sara Eckel Does being single define a person?  About half of Americans are unwed, but many ...

Air Date: January 3, 2017

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Boxers
Radio Times

How to resolve your most emotionally charged conflicts

Guest: Daniel Shapiro There is a common element between the fights we have with our spouses and the international ...

Air Date: January 2, 2017

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More than 250 cars gather on the Ben Franklin Parkway to parade through the city with lit electric menorahs atop their roofs in celebration of the third night of Hanukkah(Emily Cohen for NewsWorks)
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A moveable Feast of Lights

About 250 cars topped with glowing menorahs paraded down the Ben Franklin Parkway and through Center City to Independence Mall Monday nig ...

10 years ago

an unused guard tower at Guantanamo Bay
Radio Times

National security and the controversial U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay

Guests: Sheri Fink and Karen Greenberg Despite President Obama’s efforts, the Guantánamo Bay prison remains in ...

Air Date: December 21, 2016

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