Fifty Words For Snow

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Ep 6 Chinese Charms: Guimi 闺蜜 and Houpa 后怕

Maggie and Emily learn the Chinese words guimi 诡秘  and houpa 后怕 from native speaker Sheng Zhong. They coin the word “schaudenfriend” with Eric Giancoli and put the word “bromance” on trial with judge Matt Aiken. Poem by Emily: “Houpa: A Poem About PTSD.”

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  Ep 15: French Finds: Dépaysement and Flaneur

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  Ep 14 Croatian Chronos: Pomalo and Fjaka

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  Ep 13 Swedish Soul: Slutspurt and Lagom

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  Ep 12 Italian Inspirations: Scarpetta and Spaghettata

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  Ep. 11 Farsi Finds: Taarof and Khaste Nabashid

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  Ep. 10 Ancient Greek Anchors: Eunomia and Eudomonia

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  Ep 9 Hawaiian Harmony: Pono and Ha’aha’a

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  Ep 8: Yiddish Yums: Machatunim and Kvell

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  Ep. 7 Spanish Specials: Estrenar and the Diminutive

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  Ep. 5 Hindi Horizons: Jugaad and Jigivisha

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  Ep. 4 Bengali Bounty: Aram and Jhapang Jhapang

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  Ep. 3 German Gems: Waldensemkeit, Torschlusspanik, and Kaputreparium

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  Ep. 2 Japanese Jewels: Wabi Sabi and Shoshin

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  Preview: Maggie and Emily's Mission

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  Ep. 1 Dutch Delights: Gezellig and Niksen