Making Sense
What makes semioticians tick? We asked members of the international community of semiotic practitioners to answer 10 questions. Here's a series overview, organized by region.
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"Present the work straightforwardly, without falling in love with your own voice."
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"Resolving tensions or finding new ways to frame an issue often requires some counterfactual thinking."
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"What I most enjoy is the absolute rush of realising, of learning something new — the epiphany of an insight."
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"A mental shift needs to happen — a shift in the way you see and interact with signs."
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"Semiotics is something like psychoanalysis, only not of a person, but of culture."
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"Semiotic discourse analysis contributes to deconstructing dominant narratives and amplifying the voices of marginalized groups."
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"I’m a huge advocate of semiotics explained in consumer-friendly language."
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"It’s a bit like 'Don’t mention the war!' — Don’t mention semiotics!"
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"Culture is the source of truth and wisdom — and we are but mere vessels."
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"No matter how challenging the brief, the solutions are always to be found within the evidence at hand."