
The second Rhetoric Reading Group Meeting of the Fall semester will take place at 3:30 PM, Friday, November 13. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be Bryan Garsten’s Saving Persuasion: A Defense of Rhetoric and Judgment (Harvard UP, 2006).

The first Rhetoric Reading Group Meeting of the Fall semester will take place at 3:30 PM, Friday, October 9. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be Collin Gifford Brooke’s Lingua Fracta: Toward a Rhetoric of New Media (Hampton Press, 2009).

The next Rhetoric Reading Group Meeting of the Summer will take place at 1:30 PM, Friday, August 28. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be Kenneth Burke’s Attitudes Toward History (University of California Press, 1983).

The first Rhetoric Reading Group Meeting of the Summer will take place at 1:30 PM, Friday, June 12. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be janet Atwill’s Rhetoric Reclaimed: Aristotle and the Liberal Arts Tradition (Cornell University Press, 1998).

The long anticipated first Rhetoric Reading Group Meeting of the semester will take place at 4:30 PM, March 6. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be Brian Rotman’s Becoming Beside Oneself: The Alphabet, Ghosts, and Distributed Human Being (Duke University Press, 2008).

The special, end-of-the-semester, happy-hour-style, meeting of the Rhetoric Reading Group will take place at 3:30 PM, December 12. The location will be The Motor City Brewing Works (470 W. Canfield Street). Our text will be Byron Hawk’s A Counter-History of Composition: Toward Methodologies of Complexity (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007).

This Fall’s first meeting of the Rhetoric Reading Group will take place at 6:30 PM, October 28. The location will be Professor Marback’s residence (16280 Locherbie Ave. in Beverly Hills). Our text will be the John Muckelbauer’s The Future of Invention: Rhetoric, Postmodernism, and the Problem of Change (SUNY Press, 2008).

The next meeting of the Rhetoric Reading Group will take place at 6:30 PM, June 12. The location will be Kim Lacey’s residence (510 Montrose Ave., Apartment 7, in Royal Oak). Our text will be Susan Wells’ Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity (U of Chicago P, 1996). If weather permits we will barbeque at a nearby park.

The next meeting of the Rhetoric Reading Group will take place at 6:30 PM, May 8. The location will be Professor Barton’s residence (409 Park Ave. in Royal Oak). Our text will be Judith Z. Segal’s Health and the Rhetoric of Medicine (Southern Illinois UP, 2005).
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The next meeting of the Rhetoric Reading Group will take place at 6:30 PM, March 27. The location will be Professor Ranney’s residence (3064 Inman St. in Ferndale). Our text will be Cheryl Glenn’s Unspoken: A Rhetoric of Silence (Southern Illinois UP, 2004).