The Evasion-English Dictionary

Ms. Balistreri talked about her book, The Evasion-English Dictionary, published by Melville House Publishing. The book defines evasive words… read more

Ms. Balistreri talked about her book, The Evasion-English Dictionary, published by Melville House Publishing. The book defines evasive words and phrases, including terms such as "like", "but", "feel", "hate", and "whatever", that are commonly used by Americans to mask their true thoughts. Ms. Balistreri read from her book and responded to questions from members of the audience. close

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The Evasion-English Dictionary

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Program ID:
179698-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jan 03, 2004 | 10:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 15, 2004 | 7:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jan 03, 2004 | 10:04pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 04, 2004 | 3:58pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 11, 2004 | 10:15am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 25, 2004 | 6:54pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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  • Aug 01, 2004 | 1:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 15, 2004 | 7:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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