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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Nicholas Khan, best known for their role in Transformers. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Malcolm Heath, read by Roy McMillan. One of the most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western...

All effective debaters, whether they know it or not, employ Aristotle's 3 basic principles of effective argument that form the spine of Rhetoric. In Poetics, Aristotle draws a dramatic distinction between poetry and history. This collection also includes Aristotle's body of work that has come to be identified as Logic.

Aristotle's Poetics is best known for its definitions and analyses of tragedy and comedy, but it also applies to truth and beauty as they are manifested in the other arts. In our age, when the natural and social sciences have dominated the quest for truth, it is helpful to consider why Aristotle claimed poetry is more philosophical and more significant than history. Like so many other works by Aristotle, the Poetics has dominated the way we have thought about all forms of dramatic performance in Europe and America ever since.

Poetic Wax is a short weekly podcast where host Andy Fenstermaker digs deep into his vast record collection to uncover and share the history of bands, albums, songs, and more. Poetic Wax explores music history in all its forms, from new angles on things widely covered to the little known moments that create monumental change.

Host Alastair Gordon explores the healing impact of good design in an increasingly complex and troubled world. He conducts spirited, in-depth interviews with some of the leading figures in the world of design, art, architecture and environmental awareness. Alastair is an award-winning critic, curator and author who has written for many publications including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair and Architectural Digest. "Gordon's eye for the convergence of art, architecture and commerce is unerring." - Publisher’s Weekly. An ElectraCast podcast.

Poet Jay Rose Ana was forged in the Black Country of the West Midlands. She loves poetry and thinks you might enjoy it too. Join Jay Rose Ana as she takes you on a poetic journey, exploring life through rhyme and prose, digging through poetry past and looking ahead to the future. There is an eclectic mix of poetry and banter to delight and entertain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.