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Keith Houston: There’s More to Writing Than Words.

Keith Houston: There’s More to Writing Than Words.

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
Sea. 24 Ep. null38 min
5 Mar 24
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About the episode

The intriguing stories behind the often weird and baffling origins of punctuation and other symbols we use to communicate. And it’s not just commas, colons and periods. There are pilcrows, octothorps, interrobangs and a whole menagerie more.