Lecture chosen:

Redefining the dictionary: Erin McKean (15 min)

Why? Erin is a lexicographer. I particularly like the humorous tone this academic talk
has, it makes a topic as difficult to handle as dictionaries sound so familiar and
attractive, just y reaking the ice !ith jokes and humorous anecdotes.
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CONCU"ION