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Podcast: The Sill
Episode: TSP129 - Time Trek: F’ Me, F’ You - The history of pejoratives.
Description: The history of pejoratives touches on religion, social mores and political correctness, vividly expressing strong emotions or sentiments. The use of swear words was well accepted up until the Renaissance, after which these so-called ‘dirty’ words became ostracized, litigated, and otherwise suppressed. EXPLICIT CONTENTDuration - 35:04Additional YouTube segment featuring swear words in different languages.