Lingthusiasm Episode 116: Cross-cultural communication (in space!) (opens in new tab)

lingthusiasm: Lingthusiasm Episode 116: Cross-cultural communication (in space!) Sometimes, you’re talking with someone and you just seem to click. Other times, you just can’t seem to get comfortable: they’re standing too close or too far away for comfort, making too much or too little eye contact, touching or not touching you in a way that just doesn’t quite feel right. But where do our senses of what feels comfortable in a conversation come from, and how can they be so different from each o...