The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC), “Talking about Language”

March 19, 2010

Interview on WNYC’s “The Brian Lehrer Show” about taking over the “On Language” column.

Linguist, lexicographer and the new “On Language” columnist for the New York Times Magazine, Ben Zimmer, talks about the latest in political language and about how he’ll approach taking over for the late William Safire, the founder of the “On Language” column.

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