John McWhorter to consider 'Is America a Failed Experiment?'
October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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John McWhorter to consider 'Is America a Failed Experiment?'
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Linguist John McWhorter will offer a talk Nov. 2 as part of the College of Arts & Science's America250 events. McWhorter, associate professor of linguistics at Columbia University, is the author of "Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now and Forever" and "Wo . . .
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John McWhorter to consider 'Is America a Failed Experiment?'
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Linguist John McWhorter will offer a talk Nov. 2 as part of the College of Arts & Science's America250 events. McWhorter, associate professor of linguistics at Columbia University, is the author of "Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now and Forever" and "Wo . . .