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  • Ep 55 French Flair: retrouver and l'esprit d'escalier

    Ep 55 French Flair: retrouver and l'esprit d'escalier
    2025/12/11
    Maggie and Emily learn the French words retrouver and l'esprit d'escalier from Parisian English and French teacher Luc Lewitanski. Then they put the word "banter" on trial. Poem by Maggie: L'esprit d'escalier.
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    31 分
  • Ep 54 Portugese Power: Cafufa and Cafuné

    Ep 54 Portugese Power: Cafufa and Cafuné
    2025/12/04
    Maggie and Emily learn the Portugese words cafufa and cafuné from Kika Mousse and put the word "self-made" on trial with judge Matthew Laura Aitken. Poem by Emily: Cafufa.
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    33 分
  • Ep 53 The Thanksgiving Episode: Biophilia

    Ep 53 The Thanksgiving Episode: Biophilia
    2025/11/26
    Maggie and Emily learn the word "biophilia" from Globe Aware founder Kimbery Haley-Coleman and discuss two words coined by poet Norm Milstein: hapitat and ebullhumblexuberance. Poem by Maggie: Heavier Things Than Me.
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    29 分
  • Ep 52 The Journey of a Word: Tachles

    Ep 52 The Journey of a Word: Tachles
    2025/11/21
    Maggie and Emily learn the word tachles (German/Hebrew/Yiddish) from retired Yeshiva principal and educator Seth Taylor and put the word “utilize” on trial with Judge Matthew Laura Aitken. Poem by Emily: Tachles.
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    29 分
  • Ep 51 The Illusion Episode: Chimera (Chimère) and Mrugtrushna

    Ep 51 The Illusion Episode: Chimera (Chimère) and Mrugtrushna
    2025/11/13
    Maggie and Emily learn two words dealing with illusion, the French word chimère from Ralph Levinson and Luc Lewitanski and the Hindi word mrigtrishna from Vikas and Shashi Bandhu. Poem by Maggie: Condemned to Hope
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    32 分
  • Ep 50 Words From the Eye: Scotoma

    Ep 50 Words From the Eye: Scotoma
    2025/11/06
    Maggie and Emily learn the word “scotoma” from retired ophthalmologist Ralph Levinson, then put scotoma “in action” with Eric Giancoli. They coin the word chatterflop with Daniel Wiltshire. Poem by Emily: Scotoma.
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    32 分
  • Ep 49 Words From Church part two - Reckoning

    Ep 49 Words From Church part two - Reckoning
    2025/10/30
    Maggie and Emily discuss the word "reckoning" with pastor Cedric Lundy and put the word "forgiveness" on trial with judge Matt Laura Aitken. Poem by Maggie: While Washing The Dishes.
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    35 分
  • Ep 48 Russian Reflection Part two - Toska (Тоска) and Listopad (Листопад)

    Ep 48 Russian Reflection Part two - Toska (Тоска) and Listopad (Листопад)
    2025/10/23
    Maggie and Emily learn the Russian words Toska (Тоска) and Listopad (Листопад) from Masha Lichtenberg. Word in action: the Hindi word jugaad with natual stone specialist Dan Wiltshire. Poem by Emily: A Cat Called Tosca
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    29 分