[Orchestra music opens up] [Sound of partying, singing, talking yelling] [Sounds become muffled and a door closes.] SARAH L: That sounds like a wild party. Am I right? RANDOM VOICE: Oh hell yeah. SARAH L: Where do you think they are? A club, a bar, a college campus? If you said College campus, well you’re right. RANDOM VOICE: Yeehaw SARAH L: See, this is what a lot of people actually believe goes on during…
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Roots of My Activism
CAROLINE: Hi, my name is Caroline. NATALIE: My name is Natalie. REGINE: My name is Regine, and this is Me/Us/U Today’s episode will feature three distinct voices talking about issues that are important to them and how each individual has used a passion for those issues to become activists. This is Roots of my Activism. [music plays] CAROLINE: Hi my name is Caroline Beohm and I am currently a junior at Susquehanna University where I major in political…
Subs vs. Hoagies
[calm wind synth music] KRISTINA: Do you say sub or hoagie? VARIOUS VOICES: Sub. Sub. Hoagie. Sub. Sub. KRISTINA: What about maple sir-up or maple seer-up? VARIOUS VOICES: Maple seer-up. Seer-up. Maple seer-up. Seer-up. Maple sir-up. KRISTINA: Crayon? Crayan? VARIOUS VOICES: Crayon. Crayan. Crayon. Crayan. Crayon. KRISTINA: People will go to war defending these words and how they’re pronounced. Most people know that the south says “y’all” and that the Midwest says “pop.” But how did the English language within the United States become so varied? How…