Cornell’s President Says One Word 16 Times In An 8 Minute Statement. I Know Why.
It sounds like the warmest word in the statement. Watch what it does.
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It sounds like the warmest word in the statement. Watch what it does.
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An open letter to Cornell. What the language of an institution under pressure can reveal...
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What two public statements might reveal about the people and conversations behind them.
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The extraordinary thing about the way she uses language...
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The death of Jason Arday at 41 is devastating.
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And here's why...
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I recently went away with a group of people.
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Here are the layers underneath
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In this interview with Megyn Kelly (posted by TMZ), Russell Brand talks about sleeping with a 16-year old when he was 30.
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I arrive in Chamonix in the dark, in the middle of a snowstorm and acutely aware of my own exhaustion.
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This single word, in the Louis Theroux documentary ‘Inside The Manosphere,’ reveals a truth beneath the performance language.
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“It’s really translating a frequency and so I think the resonance of the words really matters”
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Today is Hannah Lynch’s birthday.
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I analyse the psychology of language
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Hi, I’m Bex, author, journalist, and communications strategist.
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Hi I’m Bex, I’m an author, journalist and communications strategist.
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‘Please, lie down,’ the therapist, Eva, guides her hand towards a heated slab of stone.
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A game of “either/or” I often play with a friend is: “Butler, chef or chauffeur?”
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I’m late for my interview with Peter Crone, also known as The Mind Architect.
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