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* July 6, 2020: [https://www.yorktonthisweek.com/opinion/columnists/association-promotes-scrabble-1.24165523 Yorkton (SK) This Week] interviews [[John Chew]] about the organization of tournament SCRABBLE.
 
* July 6, 2020: [https://www.yorktonthisweek.com/opinion/columnists/association-promotes-scrabble-1.24165523 Yorkton (SK) This Week] interviews [[John Chew]] about the organization of tournament SCRABBLE.
 
* The inclusion of slurs in the lexicon
 
* The inclusion of slurs in the lexicon
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** July 16, 2020: [http://www.mandatory.com/culture/1550975-scrabble-bans-racial-and-ethnic-slurs#1 Mandatory] discusses the decision to remove slurs.
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** July 16, 2020: [https://www.thegreatcoursesdaily.com/examining-taboo-words-as-scrabble-tournaments-ban-racial-slurs/ The Great Courses Daily] examines what makes words taboo in light of the decision to remove offensive slurs.
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** July 16, 2020: [https://associationsnow.com/2020/07/scrabble-players-group-removes-racial-ethnic-slurs-from-tournament-word-list/ Associations Now] interviews [[John Chew]] about the decision to remove slurs.
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** July 16, 2020: Julie Rose interviews Arkansas player [[Josephine Flowers]] on [https://www.byuradio.org/episode/bc6f788a-43fc-4138-83a4-e8c3478d8184/top-of-mind-with-julie-rose-coronavirus-update-microaggressions-migration Top of Mind] on BYUradio. The interview occurs about 1 3/4 hours into the episode.
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** July 14, 2020: [https://www.kkoh.com/news/scrabble-players-are-taking-racial-and-ethnic-slurs-out-of-the-game/ News Talk 780 KOH] announces the decision.
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** July 14, 2020: [https://www.languagemagazine.com/2020/07/14/scrabble-removes-racial-ethnic-slurs-from-official-word-list/ Language] reports on the decision to remove slurs.
 
** July 14, 2020: [https://www.masslive.com/entertainment/2020/07/scrabble-removes-236-slurs-derogatory-language-from-official-word-list.html Mass Live] recaps the issue.
 
** July 14, 2020: [https://www.masslive.com/entertainment/2020/07/scrabble-removes-236-slurs-derogatory-language-from-official-word-list.html Mass Live] recaps the issue.
 
** July 12, 2020: [https://clicklancashire.com/2020/07/12/scrabble-to-ban-slurs-other-offensive-words-from-official.html Click Lancashire] reports on the decision.
 
** July 12, 2020: [https://clicklancashire.com/2020/07/12/scrabble-to-ban-slurs-other-offensive-words-from-official.html Click Lancashire] reports on the decision.
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** July 10, 2020: [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-race-lgbt-trfn/war-over-words-us-scrabble-leader-overrules-panel-to-ban-slurs-idUSKBN24B1NT Reuters] reports on the decision.
 
** July 10, 2020: [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-race-lgbt-trfn/war-over-words-us-scrabble-leader-overrules-panel-to-ban-slurs-idUSKBN24B1NT Reuters] reports on the decision.
 
** July 10, 2020: [https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irish-word-culchie-banned-scrabble Irish Central] summarizes the NEWSTALK interview about CULCHIE.]
 
** July 10, 2020: [https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irish-word-culchie-banned-scrabble Irish Central] summarizes the NEWSTALK interview about CULCHIE.]
** July 10, 2020: [https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-moncrieff/scrabble-updates-rules Newstalk FM] host Sean Moncrieff talks with [[John Chew]] about how offensive the word CULCHIE is.
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** July 10, 2020: [https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-moncrieff/scrabble-updates-rules Newstalk FM] host Sean Moncrieff talks with [[John Chew]] about the offensiveness of CULCHIE.
 
** July 9, 2020: [https://unherd.com/2020/07/why-the-woke-are-coming-for-scrabble/?fbclid=IwAR2yu3oHSJqBYZj9j3lUyOjTarmaWoNtZEu0KYWUmMMg4Bgv1JgDfqNGDOQ Sam Leith] offers his opinion in Unherd.
 
** July 9, 2020: [https://unherd.com/2020/07/why-the-woke-are-coming-for-scrabble/?fbclid=IwAR2yu3oHSJqBYZj9j3lUyOjTarmaWoNtZEu0KYWUmMMg4Bgv1JgDfqNGDOQ Sam Leith] offers his opinion in Unherd.
 
** July 9, 2020: [https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2020/7/9/21318572/scrabble-official-word-list-ban-racial-ethnic-slurs Deseret News] outlines the issue.
 
** July 9, 2020: [https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2020/7/9/21318572/scrabble-official-word-list-ban-racial-ethnic-slurs Deseret News] outlines the issue.

Revision as of 23:20, 16 July 2020

Recent Mention

  • July 6, 2020: Yorkton (SK) This Week interviews John Chew about the organization of tournament SCRABBLE.
  • The inclusion of slurs in the lexicon
    • July 16, 2020: Mandatory discusses the decision to remove slurs.
    • July 16, 2020: The Great Courses Daily examines what makes words taboo in light of the decision to remove offensive slurs.
    • July 16, 2020: Associations Now interviews John Chew about the decision to remove slurs.
    • July 16, 2020: Julie Rose interviews Arkansas player Josephine Flowers on Top of Mind on BYUradio. The interview occurs about 1 3/4 hours into the episode.
    • July 14, 2020: News Talk 780 KOH announces the decision.
    • July 14, 2020: Language reports on the decision to remove slurs.
    • July 14, 2020: Mass Live recaps the issue.
    • July 12, 2020: Click Lancashire reports on the decision.
    • July 12, 2020: The Gamer covers the issue.
    • July 12, 2020: The Irish Post discusses the possible removal of CULCHIE.
    • July 11, 2020: Kildare Nationalist comments on CULCHIE as one of the offensive words.
    • July 10, 2020: Stefan Fatsis reports on the drama following the decision in Slate.
    • July 10, 2020: Miles Klee writes an essay about the decision in Mel.
    • July 10, 2020: Mix 93.1 covers the decision.
    • July 10, 2020: Reuters reports on the decision.
    • July 10, 2020: Irish Central summarizes the NEWSTALK interview about CULCHIE.]
    • July 10, 2020: Newstalk FM host Sean Moncrieff talks with John Chew about the offensiveness of CULCHIE.
    • July 9, 2020: Sam Leith offers his opinion in Unherd.
    • July 9, 2020: Deseret News outlines the issue.
    • July 9, 2020: Cox Media Group outlets report on the decision.
    • July 9, 2020: Express columnist Virginia Blackburn offers her opinion.
    • July 9, 2020: Nova reports that CULCHIE might be removed.
    • July 9, 2020: PR Daily wrapup quotes Hasbro press release and John Chew's letter to members.
    • July 9, 2020: CNN interviews John Chew about the decision to remove slurs.
    • July 8, 2020: The Telegraph reports on the issue.
    • July 8, 2020: USA Today recaps the New York Times article.
    • July 8, 2020: WiLD 94.9 reports on the issue.
    • July 8, 2020: ABC News Radio interviews John Chew about the issue.
    • July 8, 2020: NPR reports on the decision to eliminate slurs.
    • July 8, 2020: BBC News reports on the debate.
    • July 8, 2020: Daily Mail columnist Christa D'Souza frets that WRINKLIES may be removed.
    • July 8, 2020: Winged Nation summarizes the debate.
    • July 8, 2020: Gay Nation looks at the issue from the LQBT perspective.
    • July 8, 2020: Yahoo! Sports reviews the issue.
    • July 8, 2020: Mashable discusses the debate.
    • July 8, 2020: Kotaku reports on the decision to remove slurs.
    • July 8, 2020: The John Oakley Show interviewed John Chew from 15:35 to 15:45.
    • July 7, 2020: Out reports on the issue.
    • July 7, 2020: The New York Times interviews John Chew and NASPA members about the inclusion of slurs. Hasbro announces that NASPA has agreed to remove all slurs.
    • July 6, 2020: Reuters reports on the debate.
    • July 6, 2020: The Times interviews John Chew and WESPA Chair Chris Lipe about the removal of slurs.
    • July 5, 2020: The Daily Mail recaps the debate on removing slurs.
    • June 29, 2020: Calgary Eyeopener host Rob Brown interviewed John Chew about removing slurs from the NWL.
    • June 25, 2020: Article about CBC As It Happens interview includes additional comments from NASPA member Frank Tangredi.
    • June 24, 2020: John Chew appears on As It Happens on CBC. Interview begins at about the 28-minute mark.
    • June 24, 2020: The Globe and Mail interviews NASPA CEO John Chew.
    • June 18, 2020: Stefan Fatsis discusses the debate on the inclusion of slurs in the lexicon in Slate.
  • June 2, 2020: The Daily Hampshire Gazette interviews NASPA Member and Youth Player Jack Carpenter who placed 2nd in last weekend's online School SCRABBLE Championship (OQuaSSA).
  • May 11, 2020: The Montclarion recaps the appearance of NASA member Mina Le on Jeopardy!
  • April 26, 2020: The Saige Jones podcast interviews Joe Edley about his life (and SCRABBLE career) and the impact of meditation.
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