
A podcast exploring how idioms connect us with the past and to each other.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 22 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Category | Society & Culture | ||||

It's tea for two and two for tea on the last Expressionists episode for season 2. Yes, we're talking idioms relating to the world's most consumed beverage, so put the kettle on, pour yourself a comforting cuppa and listen in. We promise you it's rele... more
We all try to get along most of the time, but everyone needs some good insults up their sleeve, and there's nothing that adds insult to injury like an idiom. Join us for an ugly, mud-slinging instalment of the Expressionists.
Humans have been walking upright for at least six million years, and that's more than enough time to come up with an idiom or two about Shank's pony. So take a hike with the Expressionists as they ramble along with walking idioms in this far from ped... more
We're marking this January 26 by exploring and celebrating indigenous Australian languages and cultures. We speak to two knowledgable and passionate advocates for the revitalisation of these languages: Professor Jakelin Troy, author of The Sydney Lan... more
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I just simply love this energised and creatively funny podcast, and I never knew how much expression could come from one word or idiom.
I found this amazing!! It is also so funny!!! So many idioms!
Hi Olivia and Helen,
Great work! (as my iTunes review says)...
I am a bit of a stick in the mud about the invasion of American idiom into the rest of the Anglosphere! So I wondered if you'd find out for me what the derivation of one of my most hated Americanisms "from the get go" is. I even heard a BBC presenter say it the other day in a very RP accent, and had to wonder how it would make it even into the hallowed halls of the Queen's English.
There are a bunch of Americanisms that have becom... more
Loving the podcast on how English can be different
Word nerds and those who are interested and interesting, this is a podcast that you should check out. The Expressionists is Helen Rydstrand and Olivia Rosenman who dig "up the dirt on common, and not-so-common, sayings." They have a fun relaxed banter — like you're sitting at a dinner party. By episodes end you're pretty much guaranteed to have learned something and probably had a giggle or two along the way. Give it a [fair] go!










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