EPISODE · Aug 24, 2025 · 57 MIN
Like: A History of the World's Most Hated (and Misunderstood) Word
from The Last Negroes at Harvard · host Kent Garrett
A comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language.Few words in the English language are as misunderstood as “like.” Indeed, excessive use of this word is a surefire way to make those who pride themselves on propriety, both grammatical and otherwise, feel compelled to issue correctives.
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