How The (English) Alphabet Became A Thing, Part Two: Each Letter Has A Story

Discover the quirky journey of the English alphabet! The hosts explore the fascinating evolution of each letter, revealing their origins from ancient scripts to modern usage. Expect humorous anecdotes about spelling changes, the impact of the printing press, and even how economic motives shaped our language. The discussion playfully connects letters to today's emojis as a potential new form of communication. With insights on the vibrant stories behind K and L, and more, this conversation is both fun and enlightening!