speech

22 posts

1. Why is English so weirdly different from other languages? by John McWhorter — Aeon November 19, 2015
2. Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions August 2, 2013
3. Ray Lewis visits Elon Football Team January 14, 2013
4. My Review of Tony Robbins Unleash the Power Within Seminar November 27, 2012
5. Preface banal life wisdom with “My father once taught me…” August 14, 2012
6. Laconic (adj.) - Online Etymology Dictionary August 13, 2012
7. UC Berkeley Classics Department: 2009 Commencement Address by Daniel Mendelsohn June 29, 2012
8. 10 Things Your Commencement Speaker Won't Tell You April 29, 2012
9. Writers, it seems to me, should write, not make speeches March 2, 2012
10. Those Fabulous Confabs March 2, 2012
11. Turning words into touchdowns: Does a player's speech predict how he'll perform in the NFL? - Slate Magazine January 9, 2012
12. Southern American English - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia September 21, 2011
13. Americanisms: 50 of your most noted examples - BBC News July 22, 2011
14. You can tell when rhetoric is empty — and therefore should be cut — because it… February 3, 2011
15. Martin Luther King Jr. — “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” November 23, 2010
16. How Will You Measure Your Life? - Harvard Business Review July 28, 2010
17. College and the Art of Life - David Salesin, Convocation Address, 28 September 2003 May 4, 2010
18. Marginal Revolution: Why do people ask questions at public events? March 10, 2010
19. Modern Love - In a Foreign Language, Are the Words ‘I Love You’ Just Sounds? - NYTimes.com January 15, 2010
20. David Foster Wallace Reads “Laughing with Kafka” July 14, 2009
21. 9 ways to use space in your presentation September 25, 2008
22. Sculptor Richard Serra gave the 2008 commencement speech at Williams College August 14, 2008