Aftercrimes, Geoslavery, and Thermogeddon · Plus 157 More New Words From a Lexicographer’s Notebook (TED Books)

Aftercrimes, Geoslavery, and Thermogeddon · Plus 157 More New Words From a Lexicographer’s Notebook (TED Books)
Authors
McKean, Erin
Publisher
TED Books
Tags
self help
ISBN
9781937382063
Date
2011-01-19T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.14 MB
Lang
en
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Ever been brainjacked? Or Breitbarted? Perhaps you're a kangatarian or a newpreneur. If not, you can still be a wordnik. Come with us as we peek into the notebook of lexicographer Erin McKean, who offers a revealing look at a torrent of new words and phrases—in science, politics, social life—that reveal our changing societies. It's a surprising window on our world.