John McWhorter

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John McWhorter, an American linguist and professor at Columbia University.

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Randa Abdel-FattahThroughline · American history through song · 15:30 · 7 Jul
…Here's Laura's conversation with the writer John McWhorter, the linguist and columnist for The New York Times.…
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UnknownTeacher Talking Time · You Can’t Teach a Syllabus (And Why Accuracy-first is Kill... · 23:13 · 13 Jun
…One of my favorite texts to use in class, and I'm sure it's a very famous TED Talk, I'm sure we've all seen it, is one by John McWhorter, who was, at the time, he may still be, a professor at Columbia.…
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EugeneWhat Now? with Trevor Noah · Malcolm Gladwell: Do Fairytales Make Adulthood Harder? · 23:54 · 5 Mar
…You know, there's a linguist at Columbia, John McWhorter, and he can tell, I always call him up if I have any kind of, and play him tape of people talking, and he'll say, oh, yeah, yeah, that person's from, you know,…
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Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam Harris · #452 — Is Wokeness Finally Dead? · 0:38 · 7 Jan
…John, thanks for joining me again.…
Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam Harris · #452 — Is Wokeness Finally Dead? · 0:37 · 7 Jan
…I am here with John McWhorter.…
Simon Amaya-PriceMorning Wire · A Teen, a Diagnosis, and the Escape From Transgender Ideolog... · 19:34 · 20 Dec
…So actually the summer before my first year of college,……
Elise HughTED Talks Daily · The link between evolution and language | Richard Dawkins · 0:22 · Sep 2025
…In this fascinating conversation with linguist and TED guest curator……
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