What do the words “permacrisis,” “gaslighting,” and “goblin mode” all have in common?

Episode 284 • December 10, 2022 • 00:03:51
What do the words “permacrisis,” “gaslighting,” and “goblin mode” all have in common?
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What do the words “permacrisis,” “gaslighting,” and “goblin mode” all have in common?

Dec 10 2022 | 00:03:51

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

As 2022 comes to a close, English-language dictionary publishers are selecting the words that best encapsulate the character and ambiance of the last 365 days.

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