{"id":1010,"date":"2012-05-11T19:35:23","date_gmt":"2012-05-12T05:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/?p=1010"},"modified":"2022-05-19T16:50:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T02:50:03","slug":"featured-title-word-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/featured-title-word-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Word Up: a Lexicon and Guide<\/b><b>\u00a0to\u00a0Communication\u00a0in the 21st Century<br \/>\n<\/b><strong>by Mark McCrindle with Emily Wolfinger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Untitled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1011\" src=\"https:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Untitled-205x300.png\" alt=\"Word Up, Halstead Press\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Untitled-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/halsteadpress.com.au\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Untitled.png 343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMark McCrindle deserves a medal. Mapless, he\u2019s entered the alien terrains of text-speak, web slang, Gen-Z dialect, among other domains, and returned with a guidebook should we ever lose our way.&#8221;\u00a0\u2014 David Astle, columnist, cross-word compiler and co-host of SBS TV\u2019s Letters and Numbers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Word Up\u00a0<\/b>is a revealing, entertaining and sometimes confronting snapshot of Australia today\u2014across the generations. \u00a0<b>Word Up<\/b>\u00a0explains how we use and mangle our language in the classroom, the media, in politics or the pub. Let social researcher Mark McCrindle help you understand what the other gens are on about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word Up: a Lexicon and Guide\u00a0to\u00a0Communication\u00a0in the 21st Century by Mark McCrindle with Emily Wolfinger \u201cMark McCrindle deserves a medal. 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