InstituteofGS | Lance Strate - Presentation of the 2021 Hayakawa Book Prize to John H. McWhorter @InstituteofGS | Uploaded December 2021 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Lance Strate (President, Institute of General Semantics) presents the 2021 Hayakawa Book Prize on behalf of the Trustees for the Institute of General Semantics to John H. McWhorter for his book “Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever.”

Presented at the 69th Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture & Two-Day General Semantics Symposium, sponsored by the Institute of General Semantics, Friday, October 1, 2021.

ABOUT THE AWARD
S. I. Hayakawa Book Prize | generalsemantics.org/hayakawa-prize

MORE ON THE EVENT
Information Page | generalsemantics.org/akml-2021

SPONSORS
Institute of General Semantics | generalsemantics.org
New York Society for General Semantics | nysgs.org
Media Ecology Association | media-ecology.org