A 5,000 Year History of Punctuation: Interview with Florence Hazrat
Aug 30, 2026 - 01:03:04
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The Oxford Comma Debate: Interview with Jay Stookesbery
In this episode, Ray and Jay discuss the question first raised by the 2000s indie rock band, Vampire Weekend: Who gives a f*** about an Oxford comma ? Their conversation covers the history, usage, and widespread cultural...
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