97: The Dictionary of Fine Distinctions (with Eli Burnstein)

Eli Burnstein, author of "The Dictionary of Fine Distinctions," dives into the nuances of the English language. He discusses the intriguing differences between kinks and fetishes, reflecting on the personal and societal implications. The conversation also highlights how stress patterns in words impact memory recall, along with the importance of American Sign Language in enhancing accessibility. Eli shares insights on regional language variations in culinary terms, revealing how our understanding of words is shaped by culture and context.