1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Howard Shepherd and Dave Shepherd introduce a voicemail from Jeff in Houston, Texas, on the infrequency of Christmas (1:56) Howard and Dave make a conceptual leap by exploring metaphor and metonymy. (3:25) Song: 'Similar,' by Erich Specht (11:34) Promo for Will and Iris (14:49) The development of metaphor in linguistic maturity (15:13) Music bumper from 'Like Shine' by Likeshine (17:17) Rude word of the week: 'asshole' (17:43) Song: 'Like Tears in Rain,' by P.W. Fenton and The Second Ward (19:45) Visual metonymy and metonymic gesture in film (22:55) Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network and GarageBand.com Theme music by Kick the Cat time: 28:17 size: 13 Mb rating: PG-13 (Our Rude Word is one you wouldn't say to your mother, really.) The Word Nerds Archive http://thewordnerds.org <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1421816/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/1421816