{"id":3446,"date":"2018-01-30T12:15:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T12:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westminsterradio.net\/?p=3446"},"modified":"2018-01-30T12:15:19","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T12:15:19","slug":"thoughts-on-swearing-vox-pop-by-stephen-bailey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/thoughts-on-swearing-vox-pop-by-stephen-bailey\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on swearing vox pop, by Stephen Bailey."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><u>Thoughts on swearing by Stephen Bailey: <\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p>CUE: <strong>Profanity, offensive language, whether to express a point, insult someone, add a reaction or release emotion has been on a rise.\u00a0<\/strong><b>Jean Twenge, a professor at San Diego State University has seen a dramatic growth in everyday use. His\/her research found books\u00a0 are \u201csignificantly more likely\u201d to include explicit words. The study found books published between 2005 and 2008, were at least \u201828\u2019 times more likely to \u2018include swearwords\u2019 compared to those from the 1950&#8217;s. Our correspondent, Stephen Bailey\u2019s been onto Harrow-on-the-Hill\u2019s streets, hearing your thoughts as well as new research linking to swearing with intelligence.\u00a0<\/b><strong>Covering such a sensitive topic, means the following package contains strong language.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IN: \u201cHello there, what\u2019s your name\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/stephenbaileyonradio\/swearing-item-02<\/p>\n<p>OUT: &#8220;\u2026 nothing like a good f**k every now and again\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DURATION: 1\u201932\u2019<\/p>\n<p>BACK ANNO:<strong> Stephen Bailey out in North West London, hearing your, honest, thoughts on swearing for BBC Radio 4.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thoughts on swearing by Stephen Bailey: CUE: Profanity, offensive language, whether to express a point, insult someone, add a reaction or release emotion has been on a rise.\u00a0Jean Twenge, a professor at San Diego State University has seen a dramatic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":501,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio-archive"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/501"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}