
565. The Collins Words of the Year (Part 5) 2018 with Amber
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
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Unpacking 'Gammon' and Gaslighting
This chapter explores the stereotype of 'gammon,' focusing on middle-aged men with reactionary views, and examines the ethical implications of using derogatory terms. The speakers highlight the complexities of labeling individuals within socio-political contexts while reflecting on the emergence and meaning of 'gaslighting' in popular culture. Through analysis and humor, they address the historical roots of these terms and their relevance in contemporary discussions about identity and social issues.
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