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Finally, a fun and easy way to learn REAL conversational Japanese! This was created for upper beginners of Japanese. Due to the natural speed of the conversations, those brand new to Japanese may find it challenging. This is a standalone product. You don't need anything written to review before, during, or after listening to At the Restaurant. However, we do sell the ebook companion with more grammatical explanations, all vocabulary, and all the dialogues from this audiobook.

In Prophets, Gurus, and Pundits, author Anna M. Young proposes that the difficulty of bridging the gap between intellectuals and the public is not a failure of ideas; rather, it is an issue of rhetorical strategy. By laying a rhetorical foundation and presenting analytical case studies of contemporary "public intellectuals," Young creates a training manual for intellectuals who seek to connect with a public audience and effect change writ large.

It's a common complaint that a presidential candidate's style matters more than substance and that the issues have been eclipsed by mass-media-fueled obsession with a candidate's every slip, gaffe, and peccadillo. This audiobook explores political communication in American presidential politics, focusing on what political insiders call "message". Message, Michael Lempert and Michael Silverstein argue, is not simply an individual's positions on the issues but the craft used to fashion the creature the public sees as the candidate.