Episode 11 - Mortal Moment & Edutainment
Metaphorigins
English - July 27, 2020 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBSociety & Culture Science reading writing speech communication science communication scicomm expressions idioms metaphors origin stories Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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I discuss three theories to the euphemism "kick the bucket", revealing a potentially unknown definition of the bucket in question. In addition, I also explore the benefits and drawbacks of "edutainment", popularized on the video platform YouTube and celebrity science communicators. Check out the references and transcript to this episode here: https://www.kjbmercurio.com/episode11.