Helen Zaltzman

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  • Username: helenzaltzman
  • podcaster
  • Role: Multimedia: Independent

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The Allusionist 3: Going Viral (15:05)
From: The Allusionist

Remember when 'viral' used to only mean something bad, IE something that would make you ill or destroy your computer?
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The Allusionist 5: Latin Lives! (12:12)
From: The Allusionist

Every week since September 1989, a radio station in Finland has broadcast a weekly news bulletin...in Latin.
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The Allusionist 2: Bosom Holder (13:31)
From: The Allusionist

There are many synonyms for 'underwear'. There are many synonyms for the body parts you keep in your underwear. But there's only one word for 'bra'.
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The Allusionist 1: Ban the Pun (16:21)
From: The Allusionist

In late 2014, China announced it was to ban puns. Helen Zaltzman wishes she could ban puns in her own family.
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Allusionist 6: The Writing On The Wall (15:14)
From: The Allusionist

Those words on museum walls that you can't be bothered to read? They're more important than you think...