October 2011
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How to talk about Occupy Wall St →
This is probably the best examination of the protests that has yet been written. A short excerpt from the whole thing:
If Occupy Wall Street is to be permitted any meaning at all, it is as deixis. Deixis takes place when a rhetorician points to something (figuratively or actually) without giving it a name (“here” and “that one there” are deictic terms). A deictic gesture changes the direction of...
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ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT IS COMING BACK! →
THIS TOTALLY WARRANTS ALL CAPS!
HOLY SHIT
This is either the greatest troll of all time or…. or……. I DON’T EVEN KNOW WHAT!