Originally Posted by
boobaa
unless you want to provoke some certain emotion which actually speaks against open mindedness...
Oh yes, this is the whole point of rhetoric & 'spin'. This was an awesome point, Boobaa.
Is it possible, CS, to create a presentation that is perhaps a bit too easy to follow, a tad too slick, thus lulling the audience into agreement? People just hate to be made to think, you know...
Second thoughts can generally be amended with judicious action; injudicious actions can seldom be recovered with second thoughts.
--Cyteen by C.J.Cherryh