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Babel Message: A Love Letter to Language

Babel Message: A Love Letter to Language

A celebration of linguistic diversity via the medium of the warning messages inside a chocolate egg. Yes really.

2022

Keith Kahn-Harris

Keith Kahn-Harris

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Keith Kahn-Harris

Oh God it’s yet another Substack newsletter…

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Dec 16, 2022

Oh God it’s yet another Substack newsletter…

Dec 16, 2022

Keith Kahn-Harris

Antisemitism and the politics of attention

This is a version of a paper I presented at a seminar held by the Parkes Institute at the University of Southampton on 30 June 2020. It is…

Jul 9, 2020

Jul 9, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

Anthea Turner: Her part in the slave trade

What an offhand celebrity comment can tell us about the legacy of empire

May 4, 2020

Anthea Turner: Her part in the slave trade

May 4, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

Conlanging Kinder Egg Warning Messages

A constantly updated list of conlang translations

Apr 22, 2020

Conlanging Kinder Egg Warning Messages

Apr 22, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

Kinder Egg Linguistics: An Update

The heroic global effort to map the world of Kinder Egg warning messages continues…

Apr 20, 2020

Kinder Egg Linguistics: An Update

Apr 20, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

Finding Ferdy B

On the wistful pleasure of turning a chance encounter into a minor obsession

Apr 15, 2020

Apr 15, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

The Big Question: Why Is Fistball Not Played In The UK?

Reflections on the strange British aversion to certain sports.

Apr 14, 2020

The Big Question: Why Is Fistball Not Played In The UK?

Apr 14, 2020

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A Lockdown Miscellany

Why publish a lockdown miscellany?

When all this is over, years into the future, I will reminisce to my grandchildren about what it was like to be locked down during the…

Apr 13, 2020

Why publish a lockdown miscellany?

Apr 13, 2020

Keith Kahn-Harris

Preparing for coronavirus shutdown: A template for a letter to your neighbours

Whatever the next few weeks and months hold, we are all going to have to think about how we support each other. Some of that support can…

Mar 11, 2020

Mar 11, 2020

Keith Kahn-Harris

Cui Bono? No One

A first attempt at trying to understand and respond self-destructiveness and materialism

Mar 6, 2020

Mar 6, 2020

Keith Kahn-Harris

Keith Kahn-Harris

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Professionally curious writer and sociologist. Expert on Jews and on heavy metal — interested in much more. For more about me go to http://www.kahn-harris.org

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