The Ship of Theseus: Thought Experiment (Bonus Episode)
The name of my podcast is Thinking in English, and in honour of that name I’ve decided to make today’s…
218. Could Putin Really be Arrested? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Last week, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian president Vladimir Putin. But could Putin ever actually…
217. How to Use Poetry to Study English?
Today, I want to introduce you all to the benefits and joys of using poetry to learn English!
Why Does English Have So Many Silent Letters?
We don’t pronounce the ‘p’ in psychology, the ‘m’ in mnemonic, or the ‘l’ in talk. Why?
216. English Learning and Socrates: What Can We Learn from the Father of Western Philosphy? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Socrates is considered to be one of the founders of western philosphy and thought. Today, I want to look at…
215. Should TikTok Be Banned? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
In the past few months, the EU, USA, and Canada have all taken steps to ban the popular social media…
Rumpelstiltskin (Patreon Bonus Episode)
Today I'm going to read you all a classic fairy tale from the Brother's Grimm: Rumpelstiltskin.
214. What is the UN Treaty on the High Seas? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Last weekend, the United Nations finally reached an agreement to protect the oceans after decades of negotiations. Today, I want…
213. English Learning and Stoicism: A Stoic’s Guide to Learning English!
Today, I want to introduce you all to the ancient and influential philosophy of Stoicism, and explain how its teachings…