Syllabus for Spring, 2025 here
Ian Bogost, “Shaka, When the Walls Fell”
Emotional Implications of Metaphor Consequences of Metaphor Framing for Mindset about Cancer
Cancer Research and $90 Billion Metaphor
VICE PRESIDENT JOSEPH BIDEN: We know that it is – there is no silver bullet.
And as for when he’d make his proposal?
BIDEN: I’m shooting for Tuesday. I hope I get it done by then.
Bite the bullet
Ride Shotgun
Straight-shooter
Hot-shot
Shot in the dark
Go ballistic
Shoot from the hip
Gun shy
Higinbotham metaphors legal violence
A Veteran on Covid-19 War Metaphors
Constraints, Wired
Constraints, Source
“Litany,” by Billy Collins (“It seems that many poets believe that the answer to the rather insulting question, ‘what do women want?’ is quite simple: ‘metaphor.'”)
Dave: “no birds”:
- https://www.thebodypro.com/article/to-understand-challenges-black-men-with-hiv-face-o
- https://www.davidserenolaw.com/life-after-prison/
- https://hopeforprisoners.org/
- https://www.ahaprocess.com/st-vincent-de-paul-prison-reentry-programs-use-bridges-getting-out/
- https://news.umich.edu/facilitating-a-smooth-technological-transition-for-citizens-returning-from-prison/
- https://www.a2ndchancebailbonds.com/second-chance-act-expected-to-give-old-and-sick-prisoners-a-reprieve/
Metaphors are more Emotionally Engaging
Michael Boudin Antitrust Doctrine and the Sway of metaphor