"Schott’s great interest is taxonomy. How do we organise what we know, and how might we do it differently?" Delighted by this generous and astute review of "Schott's Significa" by Henry Hitchins in @thespectator1828.bsky.social

Fatto a Mano Con Amore! A field guide to Italian gesticulations (handmade with love) from "Schott's Significa"

When a reader review nails exactly what you were hoping to achieve: www.childrenofthemagenta.com/p/review-sch...

Years ago I was flying Upper Class @virginatlantic.bsky.social to New York when I spotted Tom Stoppard in a seat on the other side of the plane. After a rather refreshing lunch, I decided to write my favourite passage from "Travesties” on a linen napkin, in the hope he would autograph it …

🦊 DON'T POINT AT THE FOX!! A selection of HUNT SABOTEUR slang from benschott.com/significa cc @huntsabs.org.uk

GRWM, fam! A selection of influence vocabulary from http:// benschott.com/significa

Ping-Pong Pile Ons with the Nikon Choir … Paparazzi slang from www.benschott.com/significa

Happy Corduroy Appreciate Day to all who celebrate! 11/11, the date most resembling corduroy!

"Dude! Do you even lift?" A selection of GYM SLANG from benschott.com/significa

From "Schott's Significa" — some slang from filming reality TV. www.benschott.com/significa

”Urges contrary to swallowing” “The Roman method” “Reversal of Fortune” Welcome to the insane vocabulary of eating competitions (i.e., “chompetitions”) www.benschott.com/significa

It was a delight to chat about "Schott's Significa" with the Kirkus Books team. Listen here … www.kirkusreviews.com/podcast/2025...

@petersokolowski.bsky.social Ahoy! Did you receive a copy of my latest, "Schott's Significa". If not, might I rectify that? www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9OK...

W.O.Y.F.T. · What’s On Your Feet Today? A selection of #SNEAKERHEAD slang from "Schott's Significa"

One of my favourite sections of "Schott's Significa" … a collection of comic strip conventions — penned by the legendary @vizcomic.bsky.social toonist @daveyjones.bsky.social

Well chuffed to have had a small involvement in Schott's Significa, the highly addictive new book by the author of Schott's Original Miscellany. It's a field guide to linguistic subcultures, and I collaborated on the section about the conventions of the comic strip.

Before you take your next ride in one of London's black cabs, divine the difference between mushers and butterboys, and much else besides, by consulting @benschott.bsky.social's Significa www.amazon.com/Schotts-Sign...

"Wen Lambo, degen?" A selection of #Crypto lingo from wwww.benschott.com/significa

Are you a donk, a triple George, or a steamer? You better find out before you head to the tables. I suggest you consult @benschott.bsky.social's newest work, which will open as many new worlds for you as it has for me: www.worldofbooks.com/products/sch...

I interviewed Ben Schott for ClubCast - the Clubland Podcast - as we talked about the use of language in private members’ clubs. A must-listen you can find on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or even Substack below. clubland.substack.com/p/clubcast-7...

A selection of cheating slang from Las Vegas casinos … benschott.com/significa

How loyal to T-Swizzle are you? Does Aunt Becky Taylurk your Insta? Or are you just Clowning? “Schott’s Significa” deconstructs Swiftmania, one parasocial term at a time. benschott.com/significa

I chat all things "Schott's Significa" with the broadcasting legend Pat Kenny 🔊 tinyurl.com/mr3v7us7

🍸 Delighted to discover that "Schott's Significa" unveils the secret slang of four of the 50 Best Bars in the world including the #1 …

Can't wait for this … come and say hallo!

🚨Sneak preview of “Schott’s Significa” “The Rosetta Stone for modern times.” — Graydon Carter

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RIP John Prescott, who threatened to sue me over this portrait I shot…