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The Language of Social Movements.

The Language of Social Movements: A Crash Course in Words that Change the World 🌍 (Lecture Hall Doors Slam Open. Professor strides in, wearing a slightly-too-small "Resist" t-shirt, clutching a…
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Analyzing Political Speeches and Debates.

Analyzing Political Speeches and Debates: A Crash Course in BS Detection (and Appreciation) 🎤 🏛️ 🧐 Alright, buckle up, buttercups! You've stumbled into the realm of political oratory, a landscape…
Posted inCultural Studies

Veganism and Its Cultural Meanings.

Veganism and Its Cultural Meanings: A Lecture in Lettuce Leaves and Lunar Landings 🚀🥬 (Grab your kale smoothies, folks! Class is in session!) Welcome, everyone, to "Veganism and Its Cultural…
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Evaluating Machine Translation Quality.

Evaluating Machine Translation Quality: A Hilariously Serious Deep Dive Alright class, settle down, settle down! 🧑‍🏫 Today, we're tackling a topic that’s both incredibly fascinating and surprisingly slippery: Evaluating Machine…