What is Desire for Propaganda? What is rumor and gossip and how does it relate to desire for propaganda? Governments must always create propaganda. It’s just a matter of what kind of regime theContinue Reading
Beliefs, motivations, and reason Our brains are born to believe. Especially what we want to believe. What motivates this? We arrive at beliefs through our own emotions. Emotions provide a direct behavioral motivation for decisionContinue Reading
Let’s get Meta-Physical, Meta-Physical. I’ll show you mine if you show me yours… The best art is art that conceals itself. The form is natural with the content. Canons are vetted forms of subjectContinue Reading
Rhyming wine and cheese is all about memorability, form, and content… Ever wonder what makes the pre-propaganda we all know and love so much? What came before is always important to consider in all cultureContinue Reading
Visual montage perception in advertising might prove to be interesting. With that in mind, we’ll start with the classics… Mimesis (/mɪˈmiːsɪs, mə-, maɪ-, -əs/;[1] Ancient Greek: μίμησις mīmēsis, from μιμεῖσθαι mīmeisthai, “to imitate”, from μῖμοςContinue Reading
Scripted and animated character archetypes! Time for a few notes about character and animated archetypes. Without them the reading process would be for naught. What makes them interesting, why are they fascinating, and what makesContinue Reading
The common trivial steps in the trivium Trivium truth may seem trite at times but it is not trivial. First off, we’ll start simple and begin with some basic definitions on general rhetorical terms. TheseContinue Reading
Snarky Logical fallacies are loaded with sarcasm everywhere These little nutcrackers always get in the way of decent discourse. Many people are ignorant of their usage in all the media forms. Too bad, too. So,Continue Reading
Expanding the definition of artful reading. Artful reading enlarges our sense of language and understanding. How would you like to fulfill your reading expectations? Most of today’s reading is done to extract information and discardContinue Reading
I recently read a few articles about moderating net neutrality on Facebook. Some of the jobs these people have to do are downright hazards to the heath. Here are links to a couple of them:Continue Reading