Tag: Rhetoric
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Political Coding : The Rhetorical Power of Redistricting Algorithms
Explore how redistricting software uses “cold logic” to carve political maps and why the code behind our democracy is a powerful rhetorical act.
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Scrolling Down the Rabbit Hole: The Rhetoric of Code
Can code be rhetorical? Yes. Yes, it can. Rhetoric in code persuades our actions, behaviors, and meaning-making in digital spaces.
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Rethinking “New Media”: Why Definitions Matter More Than Ever
What actually makes media “new”? Eyeman shows that definitions shift constantly, and that’s exactly what makes digital rhetoric so powerful.
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How Digital Spaces Reshape Thought and Communication
Digital writing spaces reshape how we think, write, and connect; challenging the permanence, authority, and formality of print culture.
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The Motivated Gym-Goer: The Visual Rhetoric Behind the Image
Visual rhetoric is an important tool that helps to shape environments and perspectives alike. See how visuals matter within the gym community.
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Digital Rhetoric: Not Your Momma’s Rhetoric
This article explore what new rhetorical devices that digital tools bring to the art of communication and how it compares to older tools.
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The Language of Being Okay.
In this digital world, the simple word “okay” has become an art form in communication. It is used to express engagement or dismay. But how?
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Understanding Digital Rhetoric
A wide green valley stretches between quiet mountains under drifting clouds, a calm landscape that feels untouched, slow, and far from the digital world.
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Digital Literacy Beyond Letters: Rethinking Rhetoric in Multimodal Spaces
Doug Eyeman reframes digital literacy as multimodal, sociohistorical and argues that it is essential to digital rhetoric today.
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Are Subreddits Digital Media?
Reddit is part of the digital sphere. It allows for different forms of communication to occur between users, whether written or reactions.
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Exploring the Key Definition of Digital Literacy
Everyday activities like emails, social media posts, and shared articles require rhetorical choices about audience, tone, and purpose.
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Understanding Intertextuality in Digital Spaces
Intertextuality cannot be neglected in digital spaces. Consider memes, viral videos or trending hashtags. The only way the meme makes sense.
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Rhetorical Code
Rhetorical Code is a language used between humans and computers. Humans can leave comments for each other written in code that computers can’t understand.
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“Understanding New Media: Principles, Perspectives, and Digital Rhetoric
Explore new media and digital rhetoric, understanding its principles and its impact on how we create and engage with content in todays world.
