Episode Mentions
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques · Apr 27, 2026
284. Hear Me Out: How Understanding Accents—Ours & Others—Improves Communication
“Valerie Fridlin is a professor of sociolinguistics at this institution”
Filled pauses and their cognitive function in communicationAccent perception and listener biasProsodic features: stress-timing vs. syllable-timing languages
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Outside/In · Apr 22, 2026
Like a Dirty Rotten Whale
“Eric Neistrom, history professor, provided historical context on the development of headlamp technology from mining to recreation”
Dog behavior and scent markingAnimal mating seasons and reproductive biologyDeer-vehicle collision prevention
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