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PLoS ONE 6(2): e16782.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016782.
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Adam Gorlick, “Stanford study shows how metaphors shape the debate about crime fighting,” Stanford University, February 23, 2011.
Rhetorical Figures in Sound: Metaphor
Daniel Chandler, “Rhetorical Tropes,” in Semiotics for Beginners, complete text available online. " />PLoS ONE 6(2): e16782.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016782. More: Adam Gorlick, “Stanford study shows how metaphors shape the debate about crime fighting,” Stanford University, February 23, 2011. Rhetorical Figures in Sound: Metaphor Daniel Chandler, “Rhetorical Tropes,” in Semiotics for Beginners, complete text available online. ">Thibodeau PH, Boroditsky L, 2011. Metaphors We Think With: The Role of Metaphor in Reasoning. PLoS ONE 6(2): e16782.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016782. More: Adam Gorlick, “Stanford study shows how metaphors shape the debate about crime fighting,” Stanford University, February 23, 2011. Rhetorical Figures in Sound: Metaphor Daniel Chandler, “Rhetorical Tropes,” in Semiotics for Beginners, complete text available online.
We find that even the subtlest instantiation of a metaphor (via a single word) can have a powerful influence over how people attempt to solve social problems like crime and how they gather information to ...
The New York Times, February 24, 2011." />The New York Times, February 24, 2011.">Paul Krugman, “Shock Doctrine, U.S.A.” The New York Times, February 24, 2011.
And then there’s this: “Notwithstanding ss. 13.48 (14) (am) and 16.705 (1), the department may sell any state-owned heating, cooling, and power plant or may contract with a private entity for the operation of any ...
An Arab Woman Blues, February 24, 2011." />An Arab Woman Blues, February 24, 2011.">Layla Anwar, “The Eye of Greed,” An Arab Woman Blues, February 24, 2011.
That means anyone who does business in Iraq, is a fucking profiteer. A profiteer of the Occupation, a profiteer of our mass graves, of our exile and our displacement. I don’t give a fuck how ...
FireDogLake, February 24, 2011." />FireDogLake, February 24, 2011.">David Dayen, “The Incredible Ecosystem of the Wisconsin Capitol,” FireDogLake, February 24, 2011.
As you walk into the Capitol, the walls are basically covered, and not just with protest slogans and witticisms, though they are there as well … . the walls are also festooned with a surprising ...
beat poem, from his blog. ">Steve Kilbey, part of beat poem, from his blog.
i thought of some words anyone could fucking do it we put a band together just find some cool cats who can play and we went round n round this earth hawking our existential art ...
Defining Document Dumps
Wikileaks gave up on citizen journalism when it failed to attract qualified writers and researchers to analyze the massive text troves they had vetted. An honest mistake which led the organization to partner with media ...
Egypt’s fight for historical memory,” AlJazeera (English), February 20, 2011." />Egypt’s fight for historical memory,” AlJazeera (English), February 20, 2011.">Yoav Di-Capua, “Egypt’s fight for historical memory,” AlJazeera (English), February 20, 2011.
A citizen who cannot reason historically about the business of the state is not a participating and change-demanding citizen, but a docile subject. This is the way a succession of Egyptian regimes wanted things to ...