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in the future - u will be able to do some more stuff here,,,!! like pat catgirl- i mean um yeah... for now u can only see others's posts :c
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Did you know words like “serendipity,” freelancers,” and even “meme” were coined by famous authors? We called our friend over at @MerriamWebster to help us explore some of the most popular words invented by authors📚 Watch our latest short to learn more! www.youtube.com/shorts/MqJZYp...
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We won, AND all winners of the Webby Awards get to deliver a signature 5-Word Speech! What should ours be? You can help us win the Internet… again! - Dr. B
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Is the Bake-kujira coming for us next? 💀 Whales have been admired in Japan for centuries — but some return as ominous signs of disaster. Enter the Bake-kujira: a ghostly whale skeleton said to bring famine, plague, and ecological ruin. Was it just a myth… or a warning? With climate change threatening whale populations today, the Bake-kujira might be back — and this time, it could be for us. If you’re interested in learning more about the mysteries and wonders of our planet, see more Earth-Month related episodes from across our network here! to.pbs.org/EarthMonth2025
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What happens when your Storied hosts reunite on a frigid New England night? This. Any guesses where we'll end up next week? - Drs. B & Z
PS: Technically it's a cemetery, not a graveyard 🪦
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Exciting news, and I need your help! Our episode "How Cults Use Language to Control" has been nominated for a Webby Award, and your vote could help us clinch the title! It takes about 10 seconds, and you'll have my eternal gratitude. Link here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/video-film… 💜 Dr. B
Voting in the Webby People's Voice Awards is now open through Thursday, April 17th at 11:59 PST.
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Happy fourth anniversary of the premiere of Otherwords! Whether you're a longtime viewer or new friend, thanks for joining in on the word nerdery!
Here's a little behind-the-scenes of what filming *actually* looks like. We have a very serious quality control manager making sure each take is perfect. - Dr. B
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If you know, you know. First episode of the season coming tomorrow!—Dr. Z
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We've started filming for season seven of Monstrum! Gave the set a little refresh. Get the full tour on the @monstrumpbs Instagram—Dr. Z
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Vote for the topic of an upcoming Otherwords episode! I took four of the top answers from last week's poll, and now it's your time to choose. There were so many great ideas, including some we already have in the works! :) - Dr. B
PS: I know it was supposed to be five option poll, but it turns out YouTube took away that option recently. Now four is the max, alas!
PPS: The fifth option would have been *punctuation*
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Storied is the home for arts and humanities shows from PBS Digital Studios. Subscribe to explore art, culture, mythology and much more!
The Storied Family:
Monstrum: The world is full of monsters, and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. Join Emily Zarka, Ph.D. on a journey to discover humans’ unique drive to create & shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film.
It’s Lit!: Hosted by Lindsay Ellis & Princess Weekes, It’s Lit! Is a smart, funny show that explores our favorite books, genres and why we love to read.
Otherwords: Hosted by sociolinguist Dr. Erica Brozovsky, this show digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fınds the fascinating, thought-provoking, & funny stories behind the words and sounds we take for granted.
Fate & Fabled: Join Dr.Moiya McTier & Emily Zarka and dig into the stories and characters of ancient mythologies to explore why such tales were crafted, and investigate mythology’s influence on humanity.