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July 01, 2025

Same book, different covers

July 01, 2025/ Jay Heinrichs

My new book, Aristotle’s Guide to Self-Persuasion, got completely different treatments for the American and UK versions. Got a preference?

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The “It” Girl of college essays reminds me of a certain 1950s gym.
Jul 16, 2025
The “It” Girl of college essays reminds me of a certain 1950s gym.
Jul 16, 2025

Civility isn’t the end of deliberative argument; it’s just the beginning. To get anyone even to listen to you, you have to make your audience believe you’re worth listening to.

Jul 16, 2025
Same book, different covers
Jul 1, 2025
Same book, different covers
Jul 1, 2025

My new book got completely different treatments. Which is better?

Jul 1, 2025
The most underrated figure of speech
Jun 9, 2025
The most underrated figure of speech
Jun 9, 2025

The orators in ancient Greece and Rome recognized the magic of rhythm. They noticed that the cadence of an expression could have a huge influence on an audience[. Cicero was especially fond of one of the more powerful rhythms, the paean. We think of the paean today as a song or poem that praises, gives thanks, or celebrates a triumph. But it first meant words that heal.

Jun 9, 2025