Strange Case Of The English Language (2 Parts)
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Explains that a great way to learn about the idiosyncrasies of the English language, as it is spoken and written, is to study film clips of noted public figures. CBS's Harry Reasoner comments on John F Kennedy, Everett Dirksen, Billy Graham and many others. Points up the stylistic quirks and overuse of pet phrases. Features interviews with various language experts.
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