Nine Nasty Words
Author: John McWhorter
In 'Nine Nasty Words', John McWhorter delves into the history and evolution of profanity, exploring how these words have shaped and reflected societal attitudes and cultural changes over time. With wit and insight, McWhorter examines why these words hold such power and what they reveal about human communication and social norms.
Episodes Mentioning This Book
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