107: Linguaphile (with Julie Sedivy and Matt Spike)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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Language, Love, and Alignment
This chapter examines the deep connections between language and love, using Helen Keller's insights to underline how language fosters intimacy. It explores the concept of alignment in relationships as a metaphorical representation of love, emphasizing the importance of shared experiences and understanding. Furthermore, the discourse delves into the challenges of communication, highlighting the complexities of expressing thoughts linearly and the intrinsic ambiguities in interpersonal interactions.
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