Semiotics | Digital Sophistry (Chapter 3)
Channel: VideoProductionTeam
Date: 2013-06-30

If we think of semiotics as a 'visual rhetoric' then, analogously, there must be the possibility for 'visual sophistry'—rhetoric crafted with the intention to deceive?

In the age of photoshop, and a myriad of other digital means at our fingertips how much more ripe is this age for visual sophistry than in previous eras? 

ENGL 808- Theories of Rhetoric (Trinity College)

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CREDITS:
Old Spice Commercial, "The Man Your Man Could Smell Like" (2012)