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RIGHTS GUIDE FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR C CContents Pop Philosophy Technology Engineering Self-Help Cooking Parenting Current A ?airs Pop Science Health Pain Management Backlist Highlights Other Rights Available Contact Us CPOP PHILOSOPHY FORTHCOMING TERRITORY World RIGHTS SOLD China Thinkingdom UK CW Scribe Vietnam Khai Tam October Paper over Boards pp US two-color illustrations Finished copies available An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language Learn to Hear What ? s Left Unsaid ALI ALMOSSAWI ILLUSTRATED BY ALEJANDRO GIRALDO The author and illustrator of backlist juggernaut An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments return with a timely guide to rhetoric hidden and not-sohidden ??slant ? in speech and writing ?? irresistibly explained with furry animals It ? s not what you say it ? s how you say it Old Mr Rabbit is your guide to misleading or biased phrasing in An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language Brought to life by Ali Almossawi and Alejandro Giraldo the team behind internet-darling An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments Mr Rabbit cautions readers against grammar that omits the responsible parties weasel words hyperbole that shifts our focus and more It takes a long pair of ears to hear what ? s left unsaid ?? but listening for it makes all the di ?erence ALI ALMOSSAWI holds a master ? s in engineering systems from MIT and a master ? s in software engineering from Carnegie Mellon University He works as a principal engineer for Apple and has previously worked at Mozilla and the MIT Media Lab His work has appeared in Scienti ?c American The New York Times WIRED Fast Company and other outlets He ? s the author of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language and Bad Choices How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier He lives with his wife and daughter in San Francisco ALEJANDRO GIRLADO holds a degree in graphic design from UPB Medellín and a master ? s in art direction from ELISAVA the Barcelona School of Design and Engineering He runs the clothing company Velmost and works as a freelance illustrator He lives in Medellín Colombia theexperimentpublishing com CPOP PHILOSOPHY FORTHCOMING WRITTEN AND DRAWN IN THE STYLE OF AN ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF BAD ARGUMENTS SEE PG So what is loaded language ? Loaded language is sneaky It can mislead and manipulate the listener sometimes intentionally and sometimes not all while feigning objectivity and neutrality ? For example Emperor Squirrel isn ? t naked he simply has a clothes-free sartorial style ? In An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language Mr Rabbit shines a light on linguistic sleights of hand to show us how the language we construct and consume shapes how we perceive the world around us He teaches readers to recognize language that shifts blame erases responsibility uses dog whistles plays on our fears or rewrites history ??subtly or overtly An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language is the much-anticipated follow-up to the international bestseller An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments which has copies in

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