Article: Talk the talk; the slang of 65 American subcultures.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Talk the Talk: The Slang of 65 American ...
California Bookwatch;  December 1, 2006 ;     385 words ...Talk the Talk: The Slang of 65 American Subcultures Luc Reid F&W Publications 4700 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati ... subcultures. More than just a simple terminology dictionary, TALK THE TALK offers a history of language's modern evolution ...

Article: Word Nerds
Seven Days;  December 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Word Nerds Talk the Talk: The Slang of 65 American Subcultures by Luc Reid. Writer's Digest Books ... come from a handy lexicon called Talk the Talk: The Slang of 65 American Subcultures, published in September, by Burlington ...

Article: Travel Louis theroux needs his freaks as much as they need him, ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  November 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures by LOUIS theroux macmillan pounds 17.99, 326 pp ... His first book, The Call of the Wild: Travels in American Subcultures, is therefore billed as "a Reunion Tour''. In ...

Transcript: Idiom Savant
NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  October 12, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Savant -- The Colorful Lingo of American Subcultures from Animators to Zine Readers ... SLUNG, THE COLORFUL LINGO OF AMERICAN SUBCULTURES, FROM ANIMATORS TO ZINE READERS ... went to see if people who host talk shows are a subculture. And ...

Article: A fun, if familiar, look at America's subcultures
The Boston Globe;  December 7, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... GROUNDS A Pilgrim's Progress Through Eight American Subcultures By W. Hampton Sides Morrow, 272 pp., illustrated ... Grounds: A Pilgrim's Progress Through Eight American Subcultures." Tom Wolfe surveyed a similar landscape ...

Article: Director tours Mississippi blues. (Music DVD).
Video Store;  May 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... way to take his love of music, of filmmaking and of American subcultures and turn it into not only a preservation but a product ... Mugge said. "What I try to do is go into these American subcultures and focus on these different types of music. I've ...

Article: Call of the Weird.(Brief article)(Book review)
California Bookwatch;  April 1, 2007 ;     379 words ... ... Weird Louis Theroux Da Capo Press 0306815036 $24.00 www.dacapopress.com THE CALL OF THE WEIRD: TRAVELS IN AMERICAN SUBCULTURES comes from traveler Paul Theroux's son, who proves himself a wizard of the wacky documentary. He's worked ...