Davie is the founder of Popcorn Club.
Having grown up in between Canada and Israel, having spent ten years of his life backpacking through Europe, Asia and Australia and fluent in English, French and Hebrew, Davie’s very much a child of the world. He studied philosophy in Canada and screenwriting at UCLA, he’s owned businesses in art sales, customer service and travel. Davie inspires confidence in everyone he meets, that’s what he does, that’s why he started Popcorn Club. He’d love to meet you and tell you all about it.
Davie’s most popular clubs are Debate Clubs, Watch & Talks and his famous Texas Hold’em Poker Clubs. You’re guaranteed to laugh, learn and be inspired after two hours with Davie.
This club will involve dirty words. Are you afr...
This club will involve dirty words. Are you afraid of that? Do you think swear words are a sign of low education? Where do the f-word, b-word, and s-word actually come from? The truth is that swear words are not only a part of language but also a part of history and daily communication. To truly understand a culture, you simply must understand their swear words and how they're used. So let's do that!_x000D_
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Let's watch a really cool show hosted by the great Nicolas Cage called The History Of Swear Words. Let's learn about where these words come from, how they've changed, and the amazingly diverse way they can be used. They're actually often used in complementary and soothing ways, rather than just as insults. To truly master a language, you need to at least know how to use them and understand when others do._x000D_
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This is going to be both fun and oddly fascinating!_x000D_
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Let's sit back with good friends in comfy chairs. Let's sip on stiff cocktails and eat tasty popcorn. Let's watch an edgy yet educational TV show and learn, laugh our butts off, and have some surprisingly deep conversations about real language!_x000D_
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这个活动中我们会讨论脏话。你害怕吗?你认为脏话是低教育水平的标志吗?f-word, b-word和s-word的词源到底在哪里?事实上,脏话不仅是语言的一部分,也是历史和日常交流的一部分。要真正了解一种文化,你必须了解他们的脏话及其用法。让我们来试试吧!_x000D_
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我们来看一个很酷的节目,由伟大的尼古拉斯·凯奇主持,叫做《脏话的历史》。让我们来学习一下这些单词的来源,它们是如何变化的,以及它们的不同用法。实际上,它们经常被用作补充和安慰的方式,而不仅仅是侮辱。要真正掌握一门语言,你至少需要知道如何使用它,并理解别人在使用它。_x000D_
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这可真是既有趣又奇怪的吸引人呢!_x000D_
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让我们和好朋友一起坐在舒适的椅子上,一边喝点小酒吃着美味的爆米花,一边一起看一个既前卫又有教育意义的电视节目,学习,开怀大笑,并就真正的语言进行一些令人惊讶的深入对话!