Making Sense of Messages , now in its second edition, retains the Apprenticeship approach which facilitates effectively learning the complex content and skills of Rhetorical theory and criticism. A new chapter on "The Rhetoric of Ignorance" provides needed theory and examples that help students deal with the new Rhetorical landscape marked by such discursive complexities as "fake news," "whataboutism," and denial of science that creates rather than reduces uncertain.
Making Sense of Messages , now in its second edition, retains the Apprenticeship approach which facilitates effectively learning the complex content and skills of Rhetorical theory and criticism. A new chapter on "The Rhetoric of Ignorance" provides needed theory and examples that help students deal with the new Rhetorical landscape marked by such discursive complexities as "fake news," "whataboutism," and denial of science that creates rather than reduces uncertain