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  • By palimpsest, do you mean something like the radial structures in Lakoff's Cognitive Models?

    Notes on Notes Hal Duncan 2009

  • George Lakoff is right, escalation is a key word, DLC President Bruce Reed is wrong.

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • Of course since Lakoff is a Liberal his theory is disdained by the Conservatives about whom he theorizes!

    Bagging our principles Roger Sutton 2007

  • (Of course, Lakoff is writing in the 70's; today men actually feel the need to be "nice".) #5 Lakoff also ignores the fact that men speak "men's [neutral] language" because they are pressured to.

    How A Hug Lasts Forever fantasyecho 2006

  • Rather, Lakoff is saying that the Democrats have allowed the Republicans to cloak themselves in the appearance of morality - to be perceived as the more moral party.

    lakoff - a clarification 2005

  • George Lakoff is really smart and eager to help, so why does this way of talking about "medical operations to end a pregnancy" make me want to reparse myself to a desert island?

    think outside the frame 2005

  • Lakoff is the author of an essay, first published in The Nation, called "Our Moral Values", and two very popular books, Moral Politics and Don't Think of an Elephant!

    thoughts on george lakoff 2005

  • Moreover, in Lakoff's view, the authenticity of this stance depends on Bush's consistency in presenting it.

    When George Meets John 2004

  • Moreover, in Lakoff's view, the authenticity of this stance depends on Bush's consistency in presenting it.

    When George Meets John 2004

  • But I say all that to say this: Lakoff is on to something, and I plan to pick up his book as soon as it's available (sometime in September).

    grad studies residue. apologizing in advance. 2004

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