Archive for the 'howard c.' Category
Dave Shepherd and Howard Chang talk about environments in which we communicate without using any words: elevators, restrooms, automobiles, interviews (1:59)
Music bumper from “Jona Lee” by Roomful of Blues (12:32)
Non-verbal communication in romance, sports, and the classroom (12:51)
Music and dance (19:19)
Song: “There Ain’t No Words,” by Harrison Kennedy (22:08)
Rude word of the week: “dumb” (25:43)
Music […]
Dave Shepherd and Howard Chang welcome a voicemail on the Nerd Number from Hillary Israeli, on modern Hebrew as an invented language. (2:06)
Dave and Howard discuss racial labels and epithets, and the boundaries of acceptability. (4:35)
Music bumper from “Nada” by Jaime Beauchamp (16:24)
Race and identity: what is “race”? (17:01)
Song: “Black Madonna,” by Sophia Ramos (25:54)
Rude […]
Dave Shepherd welcomes Adam Curry, Ashlee Simpson, and Howard Stern to the Word Nerds’ studio. APRIL FOOLS! Just kidding! It’s really Dave and Howard Chang. Dave and Howard respond to voicemail from Patrick regarding the Rude Word of the Week. (1:59)
On April Fools Day, Dave and Howard explore the relationship of language to deception and […]