The Daily Show and Rhetoric: Arguments, Issues, and Strategies examines the popular Comedy Central program from a rhetorical perspective to uncover the ways in which Jon Stewart, the cast, and writers critique mainstream media and politicians. This volume analyzes the nature of The Daily Show, the arguments the program makes about the media and politics, the strategies that are used, and some of the particular issues about which the program makes arguments. Overall, the c...

This book is just what the title implies—a look at grief, my grief. Grief is as unique to the one who is grieving as the fingerprint. My grief will not be exactly like yours. There are many emotions I have in common with others who are grieving, though. When we’re hurting, we may seek a support group. Sharing our problem and listening to others with a similar experience can bring a little relief. Perhaps, hearing a different perspective can result in new insight for our issue. That’s what ...