Featured image via Vox Friedrich Nietzsche famously wrote in On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense that truth is “a movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage,...
Lesson Plan: The Ethics of Virtual Reality
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Lesson Plan: Advanced Piktochart
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Lesson Plan: Digital Reproduction
[cs_content][cs_section bg_color="hsl(0, 0%, 100%)" parallax="false" separator_top_type="none" separator_top_height="50px" separator_top_angle_point="50" separator_bottom_type="none" separator_bottom_height="50px" separator_bottom_angle_point="50" class="cs-ta-left" style="margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;"][cs_row inner_container="true" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="2/3" style="padding: 0px;"][cs_text]In 1935 Walter Benjamin wrote, "Around 1900 technical reproduction had reached a standard that not only permitted it to reproduce all transmitted...
Lesson Plan: Virtual Reality Apps
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Lesson Plan: Perspective API – Rhetorical Metadata, Pathos, and the Future of Internet Moderators
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Lesson Plan: Infographics – Digital, Visual Stories
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Lesson Plan: Transforming Data Visualizations
[cs_content][cs_section bg_color="hsl(0, 0%, 100%)" parallax="false" class="cs-ta-left" style="margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;"][cs_row inner_container="true" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="2/3" style="padding: 0px;"][cs_text]Contemporary rhetorical theory privileges a view of rhetoric as dynamic, where texts circulate both spatially and temporally to myriad effects. For instance, in her influential article "Unframing Models...
Lesson Plan: Visualizing and Analyzing Terministic Screens with Voyant
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Lesson Plan: Narrative Numbers
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