Red Pen: A Grammar Podcast

Prepare to be scandalized. Oh, your stars! Questions/comments/ideas/snark go in the comments. We love you. Thing 1: Ryan Davis Thing 2: Mike Laws Producer: Amanda Darrach Find all your favorite Red Pen songs over on the Red Pen Official Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09hskjDhOnKtax0dBjCd2a?si=208cd9c1847c4c56]. To use Red Pen chapters, swipe up on the Now Playing screen or click the top-right-corner Chapters button on Apple Podcasts for macOS. Show Notes The Science of Curse Words: Why The &@$! Do We Swear? [https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/why-do-we-swear], John-Erik Jordan, Babbel

How to crack the attention economy? Coldcock your readers. Questions/comments/ideas/snark go in the comments. We love you. Thing 1: Ryan Davis Thing 2: Mike Laws Producer: Amanda Darrach Find all your favorite Red Pen songs over on the Red Pen Official Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09hskjDhOnKtax0dBjCd2a?si=208cd9c1847c4c56]. To use Red Pen chapters, swipe up on the Now Playing screen or click the top-right-corner Chapters button on Apple Podcasts for macOS. Show Notes: Breaking the Laws [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/red-pen-a-grammar-podcast/id1658608663?i=1000650833256], Mike on Nabokov, Red Pen S2 E8 Dangler Untangler: Make those modifiers sing [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/red-pen-a-grammar-podcast/id1658608663?i=1000593798686], Mike on dangling modifiers, Red Pen S1 E5

Come for the critical reappraisal of ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ stay for Mike’s shocking revelation. Anon, good nurse! Questions/comments/ideas/snark go in the comments. We love you. Thing 1: Ryan Davis Thing 2: Mike Laws Producer: Amanda Darrach Find all your favorite Red Pen songs over on the Red Pen Official Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09hskjDhOnKtax0dBjCd2a?si=208cd9c1847c4c56]. To use Red Pen chapters, swipe up on the Now Playing screen or click the top-right-corner Chapters button on Apple Podcasts for macOS. Show Notes: The Duchess of Malfi [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2232/2232-h/2232-h.htm], John Webster Tamburlaine the Great, Part I [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1094/1094-h/1094-h.htm], Christopher Marlowe

Oh, boy, are the “stick to the topic” ppl gonna love this one. Questions/comments/ideas/snark go in the comments. We love you. Thing 1: Ryan Davis Thing 2: Mike Laws Producer: Amanda Darrach Find all your favorite Red Pen songs over on the Red Pen Official Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09hskjDhOnKtax0dBjCd2a?si=208cd9c1847c4c56]. To use Red Pen chapters, swipe up on the Now Playing screen or click the top-right-corner Chapters button on Apple Podcasts for macOS. Show Notes: Underworld podcast episode on Medellin [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-zombie-drug-robbery-gangs-of-medellin-preying/id1529370760?i=1000651156062] Vladimir Nabokov: Heat Seeker [https://www.villagevoice.com/vladimir-nabokov-heat-seeker/], Mike Laws, The Village Voice A Brief Oral History of Wayne Barrett, the First Journalist to Doggedly Cover Donald Trump [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/a-brief-oral-history-of-wayne-barrett-the-first-journalist-to-doggedly-cover-donald-trump], Tricia Romano, Vanity Fair

When, whether, and how often. With a little help from Humbert Humbert. Questions/comments/ideas/snark go in the comments. We love you. Thing 1: Ryan Davis Thing 2: Mike Laws Producer: Amanda Darrach Find all your favorite Red Pen songs over on the Red Pen Official Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/09hskjDhOnKtax0dBjCd2a?si=208cd9c1847c4c56]. To use Red Pen chapters, swipe up on the Now Playing screen or click the top-right-corner Chapters button on Apple Podcasts for macOS. Show Notes: Lolita [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lolita/utvB0I_0SZsC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=inauthor:%22Vladimir+Nabokov%22&printsec=frontcover] by Vladimir Nabokov on Google Books A Teen’s Fatal Plunge Into the London Underworld [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/02/12/a-teens-fatal-plunge-into-the-london-underworld], Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker