{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 135 Propaganda \/ New Slang: Love Bomb","description":"Scott and Steve discuss the origin and history of the word &quot;propaganda&quot;, starting with its propagation (get it?) in the Counter-Reformation era Catholic Church and lots of Italians to its modern day pejorative meaning from World War I. And, logically, this discussion brings up Hitler, Zorro the Gay Blade, a Cardinal nicknamed Chito, and Neil Young's burgeoning career in MMA. For New Slang, Scott discusses the term &quot;Love Bomb.&quot; Don't be a West Elm Caleb, and don't miss this episode of Origin of Speakcies. Speakcies Merchandise The Origin of Speakcies merch store, powered by TeePublic, is now live! Go to speakcies.com\/store for t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, mugs, and more! Become a Speakcies Supporter! As a Speakcies Supporter, you receive great benefits including exclusive podcasts like Speakcies Uncut, True Facts with Robert Banquette, Personal Records, and the new segment Three Silly Questions. Become a Speakcies Supporter today at patreon.com\/speakcies. Social Media Twitter - twitter.com\/speakcies Instagram - instagram.com\/speakcies ","author_name":"Origin of Speakcies","author_url":"http:\/\/www.speakcies.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21965690\/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>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/21965690"}