Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society Mar 2016 RSS Open Access

Re-seeing Abu Ghraib: Cynical Rhetoric as Civic Engagement

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“By re-imagining cynicism’s utility as a productive stance, we can identify several tactics for intervention in matters of political and ethical import. Adopting cynicism requires us to introduce provocative language in the public sphere.”

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2016-03-23
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