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922. Words of the Year πŸ“– (with Amber)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Rise of 'Brain Rot': Language and Culture

This chapter explores the phenomenon of 'Words of the Year,' focusing on how terms like 'brain rot' have emerged alongside cultural trends. The discussion examines the implications of excessive social media consumption on mental health, particularly among youth, while considering broader societal concerns about data privacy and representation. The speakers reflect on the balance between technology's entertainment value and its potential cognitive risks, prompting thoughts on screen time, parenting, and personal habits.

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