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Fear and Loathing in Politics and Academia

Posted on January 27, 2026 by vocalfriespod

Megan Figueroa: Hi. Welcome to the Vocal Fries podcast, the podcast about linguistic discrimination. Carrie Gillon: I'm Carrie Gillon. Megan: And I'm Megan Figueroa, and I'm upright at my computer. Carrie: Oh, boy. The worst has arrived. Again. Megan: Yeah. Again. I know. I remember when he was in office last time, people had commented … Continue reading Fear and Loathing in Politics and Academia →

How Schools Make Race

Posted on January 11, 2026 by vocalfriespod

Megan Figueroa: Hi. Welcome to The Vocal Fries Podcast. The podcast about linguistic discrimination. Carrie Gillon: I’m Carrie Gillon. Megan: I’m Megan Figueroa. Here we are in September, already. Can you believe it? Almost the end actually. We are more towards the end than we are at the beginning. Carrie: The days are getting shorter, … Continue reading How Schools Make Race →

Fear and Loathing in Politics and Academia

Posted on November 12, 2024 by vocalfriespod

Performing the News Transcript

Posted on October 17, 2024 by vocalfriespod

Carrie Gillon: Hi, and welcome to The Vocal Fries Podcast, the podcast about linguistic discrimination. Megan Figueroa: I'm Megan Figueroa. Carrie: And I'm Carrie Gillon. Megan: And congratulations to us. Carrie: Congratulations to us. Yeah. Megan: Yes, we might be talking right now to people that had never heard of our podcast until a week … Continue reading Performing the News Transcript →