VIDEO: George Lakoff speaks at Google headquarters
Written by Hank Berger
Thursday, 19 July 2007
In an hour-long video recorded on Jul. 12, 2007, at Google headquarters, George Lakoff (Don't Think of an Elephant, etc.) explains his ideas about framing, and how that related to politics and its relation to two models of the family, the strict strong-father family (aligned with conservative values), and the nurturing family (aligned with progressive values).[1] -- Lakoff, 66, is professor of cognitive linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, and is the founder of the Rockridge Institute....
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TALK BY GEORGE LAKOFF AT GOOGLE
George Lakoff discusses his book Whose Freedom? in this hour-long talk as part of the Authors@Google series, recorded on July 12, 2007 at Google headquarters.