From Storied. Check out our new channel, PBS Documentaries! https://www.youtube.com/@PBSDocumentaries A haunting Dominican legend comes alive: La Ciguapa, a mysterious woman of the mountains said to lure victims to their doom. But beyond the myth lies a deeper story—of colonial history, resistance, and identity. Is she a monster… or a symbol of survival and freedom?…
From Storied. Check out our new channel, PBS Documentaries! https://www.youtube.com/@PBSDocumentaries A haunting Dominican legend comes alive: La Ciguapa, a mysterious woman of the mountains said to lure victims to their doom. But beyond the myth lies a deeper story—of colonial history, resistance, and identity. Is she a monster… or a symbol of survival and freedom?…
From Bookfox. COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab MY BOOK: Buy my book, "The Linchpin Writer": https://amzn.to/3U5ul14 EMAILS: Get emails about writing from me: https://thejohnfox.com/subscribe/ Timeline 0:00 Intro 0:16 Tonal Shifts 2:10 Trickery 4:01 Juicing Your…
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From Bookfox. Only a few days left to join my coaching program, Bookfox Lab: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses MY BOOK: Buy my book, "The Linchpin Writer": https://amzn.to/3U5ul14 EMAILS: Get emails about writing from me: https://thejohnfox.com/subscribe/ Timeline 0:00 Intro 0:33 The Imitation Game 2:33…
From Bookfox. ONE WEEK LEFT to join my coaching program, Bookfox Lab! https://thejohnfox.com/bookfox-lab/ COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): https://thejohnfox.com/writing-courses/ MY BOOK: Buy my book, "The Linchpin Writer": https://amzn.to/3U5ul14 EMAILS: Get emails about writing from me: https://thejohnfox.com/subscribe/ Timeline 0:00 Intro 0:20 Dialogue and Action 2:41 Ideas Represented by Societies…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Old "Received Pronunciation", as represented by the familiar vowel symbols, now sounds very posh and old fashioned. But there are also modern speakers who sound very posh. So what are the differences between old posh and modern posh? My videos take a long time to make. I’d very much appreciate it…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What are the differences between old posh and modern posh British accents? My videos take a long time to make. I’d very much appreciate it if you feel able to support the channel on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey 0:00 Mystery vowels and introduction 1:39 The four quadrants of the vowel space 2:15 FLEECE,…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What are the differences between old posh and modern posh British accents? My videos take a long time to make. I’d very much appreciate it if you feel able to support the channel on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey 0:00 Mystery vowels and introduction 1:39 The four quadrants of the vowel space 2:15 FLEECE,…
From Storied. In English-speaking countries, the past is "behind" us and the future is still "ahead." But there’s much more linguistic variety in how we talk about time… and it might actually influence how we perceive it. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language…
From Storied. In English-speaking countries, the past is "behind" us and the future is still "ahead." But there’s much more linguistic variety in how we talk about time… and it might actually influence how we perceive it. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language…
From Bookfox. Less than two weeks left to join BOOKFOX LAB! Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses MY BOOK: Buy my book, "The Linchpin Writer": https://amzn.to/3U5ul14 EMAILS: Get emails about writing from me: https://thejohnfox.com/subscribe/ Timeline 0:00 Intro 0:16 No Emotional Repercussions 2:21 Crazy Coincidences 4:00…
From Bookfox. Less than two weeks left to join BOOKFOX LAB! Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses MY BOOK: Buy my book, "The Linchpin Writer": https://amzn.to/3U5ul14 EMAILS: Get emails about writing from me: https://thejohnfox.com/subscribe/ Timeline 0:00 Intro 0:16 No Emotional Repercussions 2:21 Crazy Coincidences 4:00…
From Storied. 🌏 Get exclusive NordVPN deal here ➵ https://NordVPN.com/storied It’s risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! ✌ Between 1817 and 1821, the Bell family of rural Tennessee became the center of one of the most chilling and best-documented hauntings in American history. For audio descriptions, go to Settings – Audio Track –…
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From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses EMAILS: Get emails about writing…
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From Storied. We all know that lying is wrong, right? But trying to figure out what *exactly* counts as a lie is something that religions, courts and linguists have grappled with for years. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and finds the fascinating,…
From Storied. Check out The Story in Us on PBS Voices! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mtdjDVOoOolv18shpkYEj3CFecO61P- In 1951, college freshman Carl Hart Jr. captured photos of mysterious lights over Lubbock, Texas—sparking one of America’s most credible UFO cases. With professors, radar data, and government investigations involved, the Lubbock Lights challenged Cold War fears and launched a mystery that remains…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses MY BOOK: Buy my book,…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses EMAILS: Get emails about writing…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses EMAILS: Get emails about writing…
From Storied. Check out The Story in Us on PBS Voices! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mtdjDVOoOolv18shpkYEj3CFecO61P-&si=Bq28BdDs-o2mgldZ As K-Pop slowly takes over the whole world, linguists have noticed it’s changing the way people speak in multiple countries. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and finds the fascinating, thought-provoking,…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses EMAILS: Get emails about writing…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Try all Opera’s features by downloading it, completely free: https://opr.as/01-Opera-browser-drgeofflindseyyt I visited picturesque Lancashire in search of surviving rhoticity — speakers who still pronounce all the written (historic) R’s. Please consider supporting my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey TIMESTAMPS 0:00 What is rhoticity? 0:59 Where R survives in England 4:02 Why Lancashire…
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From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Write your novel with 10 courses in Bookfox Academy (230+ videos): Writing Courses EMAILS: Get emails about writing…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Use my 10 courses in Bookfox Academy, with 230+ videos, to write your novel: Writing Courses EMAILS: Get…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Use my 10 courses in Bookfox Academy, with 230+ videos, to write your novel: Writing Courses EMAILS: Get…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Use my 10 courses in Bookfox Academy, with 230+ videos, to write your novel: Writing Courses EMAILS: Get…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab COACHING: Join my coaching program for writers, BOOKFOX LAB: Bookfox Lab COURSES: Use my 10 courses in Bookfox Academy, with 230+ videos, to write your novel: Writing Courses EMAILS: Get…
From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab In this video, I invited other YouTubers in the writing space to talk about their favorite piece of writing advice for the year. Thanks to every channel that participated! Check…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. For 72 hours, enjoy 15% OFF on all Hoverpens with code GEOFF, or click on the link https://noviumdesign.shop/DrGeoffLindsey – Free shipping to most countries. Also on Amazon: https://noviumdesign.shop/wOBiYm — The Great Vowel Shift still impacts our experience of English dramatically. In this video I use animation to illustrate the GVS and…
From Storied. You never see it—until it’s too late. The 19th-century lumberjack legend of the Hidebehind and other shadowy beings across cultures play on humanity’s fear of unseen monsters. Why are invisible threats so terrifying, and what do they reveal about the human mind? For audio descriptions, go to Settings – Audio Track – English…
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From Storied. Mascot horror twists cheerful childhood icons into unsettling threats. Let’s look at how Five Nights at Freddy’s sparked a wave of creepy mascots, fan-made worlds, corporate irony, and horror reboots of nostalgic characters. #FNAF For audio descriptions, go to Settings – Audio Track – English Descriptive. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Go to https://buyraycon.com/GEOFFOPEN to get up to 30% off during Raycon’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale. — YouTubers Gary Stevenson and Jimmy the Giant say their working-class accents make it harder for some people to take them seriously. In this video I look at accents and class, why “RP” causes…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What is it about these flamboyant fonts that immediately shouts ‘carnival’, ‘fairground’, or ‘circus’? I look into the form of the letters, their history and geography, and why such carnival trappings can be at once fun… and creepy. A little Halloween ‘treat’ and something a bit different from my usual videos!…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. The amazing pronunciation of sibilants sounds across Spanish accents around the world, comparing their phonetics and phonology with English Please consider supporting my videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey (Patrons get ad-free access) Enormous thanks to Hernán Ruiz for sharing his expertise with me. Of course all errors in the video are entirely…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What makes you sound young or old, big or small? See Marques Brownlee’s voice transform from teen to adult — and find out what it tells us about the science of voice change. 👉 Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey Join the discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/4ANd8rtj Ever wondered how a teenager’s…