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Podcast: Word for Word
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#14 Spin & speechify: Political language
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:28:52
Publish Date: 2017-10-03 20:00:00
Description: In politics, we can always point to the slipperiness of language. In this episode, the dictionary editors remember iconic Australian political slogans, and consider new words like "fake news" and "antifa"; we're on the hunt for favourite words at the Antidote Festival; and John di Domenico, the world's no. 1 Donald Trump impersonator, takes us inside the language of the 45th American president.   Read more about Word for Word at macquariedictionary.com.au/podcast
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