The Netflix Effect and Inflating Language

The Netflix Effect and Inflating Language

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 121

  • Mar 8, 2019 7:00 am
  • 1:40:56 mins
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Ramon Lobato covers the ways that Netflix has changed how we consume television and its continuing impact on entertainment. Spencer Case describes "concept inflation" and how the overuse of words can damage our rhetoric and even the quality of our language. Anne Lusk talks about the potential of urban bicycling for social equality. Don Ross closes the show with a conversation about the personhood of elephants.