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A Surge of US College Students Are Learning Korean Because of K-Pop

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By Lia Savillo
Entertainment

Toronto’s Slang Isn’t ‘New.’ It’s Black

10.21.19

By Sharine Taylor
Australia’s Young Jews Explain Why Yiddish Is the Language of Protest

08.20.19

By Talia Slonim
Tech

Irish Teachers Are Memeing on Instagram to Preserve Their Threatened Language

08.19.19

By Cian Maher
Meet the Guy Who Woke From a Coma Speaking Another Language

06.28.19

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Health

How Anti-Abortion Language Shapes Pro-Choice Advocacy

04.12.19

By VICE Staff
Health

What a Keto Diet Cheat Meal Might Do to Your Body

04.05.19

By Shayla Love
Entertainment

How Militant Irish Republican Slogans went Viral

03.14.19

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Music

Fans Don’t Need to Know Korean to Enjoy K-Pop, But it Helps

03.06.19

By Biju Belinky
Identity

How Black Women Made GIFs Into a Language of Self-Expression

02.20.19

By Starrene Rhett Rocque
Identity

How Black Queers Made ‘Sis’ a Gender Neutral Term of Endearment

02.13.19

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Entertainment

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01.08.19

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