Joe Salmons
Pending Supreme Court Rulings & The Origin of Cursing (Hour 2)
The countdown is on for SCOTUS’s annual summer vacay. The highest court in the land traditionally wraps its term in the last week of June. In the weeks leading up to that, justices reportedly “scramble” to resolve outstanding cases and issue decisions — usually saving some of the biggest for the end (see: last year’s […]
Milwaukee-ese and Other Wisconsin things to say (Hour 3)
We kick off the hour with Professor Joe Salmons, a linguist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, for a conversation around dialects, accents and our attitudes about language.