{"id":451,"date":"2007-05-16T14:42:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-16T18:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=451"},"modified":"2015-07-17T08:31:54","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T12:31:54","slug":"further-podcasts-for-language-geeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2007\/05\/16\/further-podcasts-for-language-geeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Further podcasts for language geeks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been enjoying A Way With Words, a KPBS radio show, for a while. Just today I found another show, a podcast, in the same vein: <a href=\"http:\/\/thewordnerds.org\">Word Nerds.<\/a> It&#8217;s a weekly podcast of about 40 minutes, a thematically organized discussed of the ways language is used past and present. The presenters are a bunch of high school language and literature teachers with solid knowledge of Germanic and Romance languages among them. Their style is quieter than the lively, explosive A Way With Words, but I still enjoy the dry wit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been enjoying A Way With Words, a KPBS radio show, for a while. Just today I found another show, a podcast, in the same vein: Word Nerds. It&#8217;s a weekly podcast of about 40 minutes, a thematically organized discussed of the ways language is used past and present. The presenters are a bunch of&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2007\/05\/16\/further-podcasts-for-language-geeks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Further podcasts for language geeks!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[639],"class_list":["post-451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5572,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions\/5572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}