en clair: forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, and more

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S01E99 - Season Two trailer (voice only) Dec 01, 2019

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THIS IS A VOICE ONLY VERSION OF SEASON 01. en clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries. You can find credits, links, podcast transcripts, and more about each episode in the Case Notes here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/enclair

S01E99 - Season Two Trailer Dec 01, 2019

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We’re going on holiday for a bit. It’s a vacation before we start Season Two. On this note, what sort of cases, you might ask, will Season Two bring? And what can you listen to, read, or watch, till en clair returns? En clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find credits, links, a podcast transcript, and more about this episode in the Case Notes: https://wp.me/paoUKh-9b

S01E15 - Enigma, part 3 of 3 (voice only) Nov 09, 2019

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S01E15 - Enigma, part 3 of 3 (ESRC's Festival of Social Science) Nov 09, 2019

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Part 3 of 3: As war consumes Europe, Alan Turing and Bletchley Park take on the ultimate version of the Enigma mechanical cipher - the naval Triton M4. En clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find credits, links, a podcast transcript, and more about this episode in the Case Notes: https://wp.me/paoUKh-8x

S01E14 - Enigma, part 2 of 3 (voice only) Nov 06, 2019

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S01E14 - Enigma, part 2 of 3 (ESRC's Festival of Social Science) Nov 06, 2019

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Part 2 of 3: We meet the civilians, scientists, and spies whose lives became inextricably tangled up in the Enigma cipher. Jealousy, desperation, genius, greed, loyalty, heartbreak. This one has it all. En clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find credits, links, a podcast transcript, and more about this episode in the Case Notes: https://wp.me/paoUKh-8p

S01E13 - Enigma, part 1 of 3 (voice only) Nov 03, 2019

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S01E13 - Enigma, part 1 of 3 (ESRC's Festival of Social Science) Nov 03, 2019

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Part 1 of 3: Enigma was one of the most advanced mechanical ciphers of its time. We look back at the history of cryptology to see the ashes from which this cryptographic titan rose. En clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find credits, links, a podcast transcript, and more about this episode in the Case Notes: https://wp.me/paoUKh-86

S01E12 - Cursing and swearing (voice only) Oct 01, 2019

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S01E12 - Cursing and Swearing Oct 01, 2019

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Should you be prosecuted for barking? Or asking about a horse's sexuality? What about using a racist slur? This episode looks at the turbulent history of §5 of the Public Order Act 1986, and its chaotic journey from the dreaming spires of Oxford to the inner-city streets of Newcastle. En clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, and language mysteries from past to present. You can find credits, links, a podcast transcript, and more about this episode in the Case Notes: https://wp.me/paoUKh-73

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