An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language | | Ali Almossawi | | The Experiment |
"This is a book for every thinking person, the perfect antidote to today's culture wars. "-Hope Jahren
The creators of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments return with this desperately timely guide to how words can trick us. Learn to "hear" hidden bias, slant, and spin-from an irresistible cast of woodland creatures!
Public discourse? More like public discord. The battle cries of our culture wars are rife with "loaded language"-be it bias, slant, or spin. But listen closely, or you'll miss what Ali Almossawi finds more frightening still: words that erase accountability, history, even identity through what they leave unsaid.
Speaking as wise old Mr. Rabbit, Almossawi leads us through a dark forest of rhetoric-aided by Orwell, Baldwin, and a squee-worthy cast of wide-eyed woodland creatures. Here, passive voice can pardon wrongdoers,...
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