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**Slate Debates**

A feed from the Slate podcast network featuring episodes with enlightening conversations, opposing views, and plenty of healthy disputes. You’ll get a curated selection of episodes from programs like What Next, The Waves, and the Political Gabfest, with deep discussions that go beyond point-counterpoint and shed light on the issues that matter most.

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Special Announcement Feb 13, 2013

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Lexicon Valley will be back with a run of all-new episodes in the spring.

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Lexicon Valley #26: The Fawth Flaw, Part II Jan 28, 2013

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss R-dropping and the New York accent.

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Lexicon Valley #25: The Fawth Flaw Jan 14, 2013

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a defining feature of the classic New York accent.

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Lexicon Valley #24: Get Your Creak On Dec 31, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss creaky voice.

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Lexicon Valley #23: Good Is Up Dec 17, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss metaphor and the "fiscal cliff."

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Lexicon Valley #22: Talking Leaves and Lightning Paper Dec 03, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the Cherokee syllabary.

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Lexicon Valley #21: Undocumented Illegals Nov 12, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the debate over "illegal" versus "undocumented" at the heart of U.S. immigration policy.

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Lexicon Valley #20: Death to Potatoes Oct 29, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo speak with Nataly Kelly, coauthor of Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World.

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Lexicon Valley #19: Here's to You Mrs. Malaprop Oct 15, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss what malapropisms might reveal about the way we organize our mental dictionary.

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Lexicon Valley #18: The Rate of Exchange Oct 01, 2012

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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the commonly held belief that some languages are spoken faster than others.

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