The (In)Visibility of Disability Transcript

Megan Figueroa: Hi, and welcome to the Vocal Fries podcast. The podcast about linguistic discrimination. Carrie: I’m Carrie Gillon. Megan: And I’m Megan Figueroa. Carrie, you’re about to get on a plane. Well, soon. Very soon. Carrie: Yeah soon, pretty soon. Yeah, Tuesday night, taking the red-eye, which I hate, but there wasn’t really a … Continue reading The (In)Visibility of Disability Transcript

The Rhetoric of Racism Transcript

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: Well, Carrie, congratulations. I heard you had a book deal. Carrie: Right back at you. Yeah. Megan: So exciting. Carrie: Yes. So for people who are not on Twitter, … Continue reading The Rhetoric of Racism Transcript

Fear and Loathing in Politics and Academia

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

Performing the News Transcript

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

Everybody Hertz Transcript

Megan Figueroa: Hi, and welcome to The Vocal Fries Podcast, the podcast about linguistic discrimination. Carrie Gillon: I'm Carrie Gillon. Megan: And I'm Megan Figueroa. Alright, Carrie, who did you meet in Telluride? Carrie: I didn't really meet anybody, but I did speak to briefly Michaela Watkins. Megan: That sounds familiar. Carrie: So Michaela Watkins … Continue reading Everybody Hertz Transcript