#Atom RSS Home London XII: Bombings Refute Nonsensical Bush `Democracy' Line London XIV: British INTELLIGENCE vs. Bush Game-Playing Grok Your World grok: to understand something in a deep and empathic way « London XII: Bombings Refute Nonsensical Bush `Democracy' Line | Main | London XIV: British INTELLIGENCE vs. Bush Game-Playing » 2005.07.14 London XIII: A Question for George Lakoff Dear George Lakoff, You've made a bit of a splash in the blogosphere and elsewhere with your notion of "frames" - an idea that has some of the power of Lévi-Strauss's concept of dominant myths, with which we've done quite a bit of work. In this context, we're wondering what "frame" you would suggest - given that you seem to think "frames" can be taken on and discarded more or less at will - for dealing with the London bombings ??? We would be MOST interested in your answer. Thanks so much, Grok Your World Posted by David Caploe on July 14, 2005 at 06:01 PM in An Informed Electorate, Arab/Muslim World, Culture, Democrats, Europe, International Relations, Media, Political Islam, Politics, Republicans | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/5531994 Listed below are links to weblogs that reference London XIII: A Question for George Lakoff: Comments Post a comment Name: ____________________ Email Address: ____________________ URL: ____________________ [_] Remember personal info? 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