George Lakoff's Books
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The Little Blue BookFrom the bestselling author of Don't Think of an Elephant!, an urgently needed and indispensable handbook for Democrats in the fight against the...Read More
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KCET, April 29, 2013
...simply making it easier for viewers to be immersed in their world." In "Metaphors We Live By," George Lakoff and Mark Johnson assert: "the concepts that govern our thought are not just matters of the intellect. They also govern our everyday...
World News Network, April 3, 2013
...volunteer political psychologist. http://AdamStrange.com, http://DeadlineJunkies.com, READ MORE: Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives by George Lakoff. http://www.amazon.com/Moral-Politics-Liberals-Conservatives-Think/dp/0226467716 NEWS CLIPS:...
Huffington Post UK, February 19, 2013
...the emotions. This exploration would include the recent work of social scientists and psychologists like Jonathan Haidt and George Lakoff into values and metaphor and how they move us. At the moment, as far as I'm aware, there is only one centre for the...
Washington Times, January 8, 2013
...FIGHT THE RIGHT: A MANUAL FOR SURVIVING THE COMING CONSERVATIVE APOCALYPSE By Warren Kinsella Random House Canada, $22.95, 277 pages Reviewed by Michael Taube When it comes to modern politics, the left and right know less about each other now than ever...
Sightline Daily, December 21, 2012
...sapiently and say we can’t possibly know what would have saved the lives of Olivia and Jesse. George Lakoff, for his part, hopes that we’ll talk more openly about true freedom , highlighting Obama’s recent question: “Are we prepared to say...
Globe and Mail, December 14, 2012
...and Michael Duffy, because it’s an interesting description of the institution of political office, regardless of partisanship. George Lakoff‘s The Political Mind: Why You Can’t Understand 21st Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain I...
Washington Times, November 30, 2012
...us insight about the recent rise of ideological identity politics? In this second part of a candid discussion, George Lakoff shares his thoughts about these extraordinarily demanding questions. A cognitive linguist who has taught at UC Berkeley for four...
ChurchTimes, May 2, 2013
..."up". We can approach this through a remarkable but accessible work of philosophy, Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson (University of Chicago Press...
KCET, April 29, 2013
...simply making it easier for viewers to be immersed in their world." In "Metaphors We Live By," George Lakoff and Mark Johnson assert: "the concepts that govern our thought are not just matters of the intellect. They also govern our everyday...
GreenBiz, April 25, 2013
...Twitter. In addition, he is the co-founder of The American Prospect, a progressive bi-monthly online and print magazine. George Lakoff, author, pioneering cognitive linguist and professor of linguistics at UC Berkeley since 1972. Lakoff has a personal...
GreenBiz, April 25, 2013
...Twitter. In addition, he is the co-founder of The American Prospect, a progressive bi-monthly online and print magazine. George Lakoff, author, pioneering cognitive linguist and professor of linguistics at UC Berkeley since 1972. Lakoff has a personal...
Venezuelanalysis.com, April 24, 2013
...in strategy. The elites start to read Sun Tzu and Lakoff [Translator: an ancient Chinese military strategist and George Lakoff, a US linguist who also wrote the book ‘Moral Politics’] The boxing ring strategy, of brutal and head on confrontation...
Yahoo! News, April 16, 2013
...language to push their agendas. GOP strategist Frank Luntz wrote a must-read book called , On the Democratic side, George Lakoff wrote to show his party how words make a difference. Some Democrats have argued they should call Social Security and...
Atlantic Monthly, April 10, 2013
...an eyedropper: language’s record on seriously transforming thought is scanty indeed. Many will recall UC Berkeley’s George Lakoff suggesting back in the Bush era that we call taxes “membership fees.” Clever—but how many think the current...
