Professor Benjamin K. Bergen Talks F-Words, Swearing and Brains
Popzara Podcast
English - October 09, 2016 00:55 - 28 minutes - 20.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsFilm Reviews TV & Film Leisure Video Games Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Our guest on today’s uncensored episode of the Popzara Podcast is Benjamin K. Bergen, professor of cognitive science and director of the Language and Cognition Laboratory at the University of California, here to talk about his new book that attempts to use his psycho-linguistic powers to discover the link between naughty words and our brains: What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves, out now from Basic Books.