Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreLexicon Valley from Booksmart StudiosThe Ambassadors26Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore151×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -29:48-29:48Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.The AmbassadorsWhy is some early 20th century literature so damn difficult to read?John McWhorterJan 07, 202326Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore15ShareThe author Henry James in his study.Henry James wrote his final novels just over a century ago — and yet they are far less accessible than works written much earlier. John explains.Discussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksShare this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreLexicon Valley from Booksmart StudiosA podcast about language, with host John McWhorter.A podcast about language, with host John McWhorter.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeJohn McWhorterRecent EpisodesFire, Die, RimMar 11 • John McWhorterHither and YonJan 7 • John McWhorterDown the Rabbit HoleNov 27, 2024 • John McWhorterGiving You the BusinessOct 15, 2024 • John McWhorterWhen Is Code-Switching Inappropriate?Sep 9, 2024 • John McWhorterThe World's Largest FamilyAug 1, 2024 • John McWhorterEnglish Is Practically NakedJul 12, 2024 • John McWhorterIs the Bird Named for the Country?Jun 25, 2024 • John McWhorter
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