Linguistics, Style and Writing in the 21st Century with Steven Pinker

Does writing well matter in an age of instant communication Drawing on the latest research in linguistics and cognitive science, Steven Pinker replaces the recycled dogma of style guides with reason and evidence. Subscribe for regular science videos: Watch the Q A here: In this brandnew talk, introduced by Lord Melvyn Bragg, Steven argues that style still matters: in communicating effectively, in enhancing the spread of ideas, in ear