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Aesthetic illusion as an effect of fiction

Aesthetic illusion is one of the most attractive effects of literature and other media. However, there is surprisingly little research on this...
Style, 09/22/04 by Werner Wolf · More from publication
The role of music in Gabriel Josipovici's Goldberg: variations

As a contribution to the "intermedial turn" that has characterized fiction after Modernism, a number of novels have attempted to "aspire towards...
Style, 09/22/03 by Werner Wolf · More from publication

Your Work Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
Your Industry The Verdict on Black Friday: "More People Spent Less"

The Verdict on Black Friday: "More People Spent Less"

More people were at stores over Black Friday weekend, but they spent less money, according to an NRF survey. The results point to a cash-strapped consumer looking for deals.
Your Money Home Buyer Tax Credit: How to Cash In

Home Buyer Tax Credit: How to Cash In

The new extension of the home-buyer tax credit gives buyers more time and more opportunity to take advantage. Income limits have changed, for instance, and you no longer have to be a first-time home buyer. Here’s how to grab the newly expanded tax break.