5: The LSA Open Letter - a podcast by Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

An open letter to the LSA has ignited a furious debate among linguists and the wider public about who represents public linguistics — and who gets to set the terms of acceptable public debate. The establishmentarians say it’s about free expression. We think it’s about power. If you’re wondering what’s going on, this bonus episode is for you.

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