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A Little Knowledge

A Little Knowledge

著者： Jackson Connor Joe Monaco
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Two lifelong friends grab the mic to talk about everything from culture and current events to random facts they half-remember from somewhere. Armed with a little knowledge and a lot of confidence, they break down big topics, small topics, and occasionally topics they probably shouldn't be explaining at all. It's equal parts insight, speculation, and good-natured nonsense.2026
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  • The History of English, Constantly Interrupted

    The History of English, Constantly Interrupted
    2026/06/13

    What do Vikings, French nobles, Roman soldiers, and a terrible Sean Connery impression have in common? They all helped shape this week's episode on the surprisingly chaotic history of the English language.
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    41 分
  • Big Trouble In Little Pennsylvania: Language Part 2

    Big Trouble In Little Pennsylvania: Language Part 2
    2026/06/06

    In this episode, Joe puts Jackson in the hot seat with follow-up questions from our previous discussion on language and rhetoric. We explore theories about the birth of language, how humans went from gestures and sounds to complex communication, and the teachers who inspired us along the way. As usual, the conversation takes a few unexpected turns.
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    29 分
  • Words, Myths, and Other Poor Decisions

    Words, Myths, and Other Poor Decisions
    2026/05/30

    What makes language so powerful? Why are humans uniquely capable of persuasion, storytelling, and argument? This week, Jackson shares lessons from a college course he teaches on the origins of language and rhetoric. We dive into Greek mythology, ancient philosophy, and the foundations of communication itself—before wandering into territory that would almost certainly not appear on the final exam.
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    28 分
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