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By Zing Tsjeng, Hatti Rex, Daisy Jones, and Helen Thomas
Life

‘Your Yorkshire Accent Makes You Sound Thick’ – Stories of Accent Bias in the Workplace

10.21.20

By Lauren Brown
Life

How Losing Your Regional Accent Affects Your Identity

06.29.20

By Gina Tonic
Life

Why the UK Has So Many Accents

02.07.20

By Rae Mac
Nothing Ruins a Good TV Show Like a Bad Accent

08.14.19

By Lauren O'Neill
16 More Stories of Posh Kids Pretending to Not Be Posh

02.06.19

By Niloufar Haidari
21 Stories of Posh Kids Pretending to Not Be Posh

01.29.19

By Niloufar Haidari
Entertainment

To the Producers of Marvel’s Luke Cage: Enough with the Ja’Faikans

06.27.18

By Andray Domise and Sharine Taylor
Why People Still Laugh at Asian Accents: An Investigation

06.08.17

By Celeste Yim
We Asked People with the ‘Worst British Accent’ How Much It Affects Their Lives

05.02.17

By Nick Chester
We Asked Scientists If ‘Drunk Accents’ Are Actually a Thing

09.26.16

By Sierra Bein
Music

We Tried to Work Out Why Americans Like UK Dance Music So Much

09.21.15

By THUMP Staff

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