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Clinton Ignatov

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He Was a Rhetorician and He Spoke to the Public in Their Language

Mccluen was a rhetorician and i mean that in the classical sense. He studied sisero and Seneca and ancient pedagogy about how to write sermons in the 1500s right? So he's he knows how to speak how language is used to speak to the public, says David Walliams. "If if he becomes a bitter crank if he remains a bitter cranky old man then he's gonna get sidelined and written off" said Walliams of his generation.

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