Lu Anne Stephens
- Username: lannestephens
- PRX Member
- Role: Listener
Recent Pieces from Lu Anne Stephens
New Music From José James
(58:57)
From: KMUW
New music by José James, a throwback groove, “Saturday Night” from his latest release, 1978. We’ll go “Dancing In The Street” with Martha Reeves as we celebrate the Motown ...
British-isms
(28:58)
From: KMUW
We look at why Americans love to talk like our friends from across the pond-- or like to *think* that's what we're doing.
The Good Kind of Stress
(28:59)
From: KMUW
We'll look at sentence stress and how the meaning of a sentence can completely change depending on which words you emphasize.
Escher Sentences (And Other Nice Ways of Saying Nothing)
(29:00)
From: KMUW
We'll look at phrases that seem at first glance to mean something, but are actually complete nonsense.
Got To Get You Into My Life
(59:28)
From: KMUW
We'll be jamming to Yuna's single, "Relax Your Mind," plus grooves from Barry White, Ashford & Simpson and a "Thank you" gospel tune from Ledisi. KMUW's own Marlene Ryan ...
Return of the Confusables
(29:00)
From: KMUW
We get back to one of our favorite topics: words that sound a lot like other words but that mean totally different things.
Refreshing New Soul Music from Cornell C.C. Carter
(59:25)
From: KMUW
There's some refreshing new soul music, “The Change," by R&B artist, Cornell C.C. Carter, on the show this week. We celebrate soul artist and prolific songwriter, Frankie ...
Pretending to be Proper
(29:00)
From: KMUW
We look at some "rules" of the language that were mostly just made up so people could feel like they were speaking proper English.
Sticky, Tricky Grammar Moments
(29:00)
From: KMUW
We run through some particularly confusing grammar mistakes and how sometimes, we might think we’re saying one thing when we’re really saying another.
