Rachael Graham Lussos published an article about the activist potential of multimodal compositions in Journal of Multimodal Rhetorics (JOMR). In "Have Your Epideictic Rhetoric, and Eat It, Too," Lussos describes a case study making birthday cakes for a charitable organization that hosts personalized birthday parties for children experiencing homelessness. Lussos claims that the non-digital multimodality of the cakes delivers a compelling activist and epideictic message.
April 05, 2018