Writing with Andrew | Understanding People, Especially When It's Hard | A.L. Becker's Philology @WritingwithAndrew | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Understanding each other doesn't come naturally, but it's essential for productive personal and political interactions. In this video, I share some key ideas from the scholar A.L. Becker that can help us to be more careful in our communication with those we have trouble understanding--and point out how it can translate to our own writing.
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0:00 Introduction
2:41 The Roots of Misunderstanding
5:51 Language vs. Languaging
14:18 A Reader's Responsibility
22:06 A Writer's Responsibility
24:37 Conclusion
Understanding each other doesn't come naturally, but it's essential for productive personal and political interactions. In this video, I share some key ideas from the scholar A.L. Becker that can help us to be more careful in our communication with those we have trouble understanding--and point out how it can translate to our own writing.
Work with Andrew on your writing: goldfinchmediallc.com/services
Join us on Discord! discord.gg/PXKkEnZgGP
Send in your writing for a chance to appear on the show: goldfinchmediallc.com/submit
Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCtI_ueaoLsjIHHHmqR0TEgw/join
0:00 Introduction
2:41 The Roots of Misunderstanding
5:51 Language vs. Languaging
14:18 A Reader's Responsibility
22:06 A Writer's Responsibility
24:37 Conclusion