Expos 20 | Tongue-Tied

Resources and Research Strategies for Essay 2

SNL's Washington's Dream 2 (2024)

Polari: The Mash-up Language of Gay British Men

Read more about Polari in this 2016 Atlas Obscura essay and/or its Wikipedia entry.

A translation of the film's Polari to standard English is available via this hover-over transcript (scroll past the introductory text). Trigger Warning: sexually explicit language

Navajo Code Talkers in WWII

Othering in the Library Catalog

Change the Subject (2019) is a 54-minute documentary film about a group of Dartmouth students who challenged anti-immigrant language in their library catalog and took their fight for vocabulary changes to the Library of Congress.

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