Episode 368: The Crisis of Infinite Mr. Cleans
The overthinkers tackle narrative as marketing, and why you should never, ever believe “Our Story.”
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Grammar on Overthinking It
Musical Talmud: Rude by MAGIC!
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
She, Her, Hers
Who is Spike Jonze’s “Her” really about?
Punktuation: The Politics of Diacritical Symbols in Band Names
On the inextricable relationship between rock & roll, grammar, and authority.
Episode 218: Leggo my Et in Arcadia Ego
The Overthinkers tackle the limitations of being right.
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Effect the Affect, Affect the Effect [Thursday Grammar]
What a difference an “a” makes.
Grammar Thursday: You’ve got mail!
Have you “got” mail, or have you “gotten” it?
Thursday Grammar: “Beavis and Butt-head” Do(es) Plurals
In which Beavis and Butt-head teach us a valuable lesson about grammatical number and our relationship to the diagesis.
Thursday Grammar: Impostrophe!
An examination of the apostrophe catastrophe that occurs when you let “smart” quotes do the thinking for you.
10 More Ways to Embiggen Your Simpsons Vocabulary
What? It’s a perfectly cromulent word.