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Words for Warriors

Autor Sam Sorbo
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 26 ian 2021

Observăm în literatura academică și de popularizare contemporană o lacună în ceea ce privește manualele practice care să decodeze rapid terminologia politică aflată în continuă schimbare. Deși există dicționare politice exhaustive, puține reușesc să surprindă dinamica actuală a „războiului cuvintelor” din spațiul public american. Words for Warriors vine să completeze acest gol, oferind o resursă structurată alfabetic care nu se limitează la definiții neutre, ci analizează încărcătura ideologică a termenilor folosiți în dezbaterile curente.

Remarcăm organizarea riguroasă a volumului, care ghidează cititorul prin concepte precum 'Critical race theory', 'Antifa' sau 'Cancel culture'. Această abordare amintește de efortul de documentare din Safire's Political Dictionary, însă Sam Sorbo alege o perspectivă mult mai combativă și aplicată realității imediate. Cititorii familiarizați cu Speechless de Michael Knowles vor aprecia modul în care acest volum transformă critica lingvistică într-un ghid de supraviețuire culturală, oferind argumente concrete împotriva a ceea ce autoarea numește manipularea semantică a stângii radicale.

Subliniem că această lucrare reprezintă o evoluție firească în opera autoarei. Dacă în Outcast Sam Sorbo explora consecințele sociale ale ideologiei progresiste asupra individului, în Words for Warriors ea trece la demontarea mecanismului primar de influență: limbajul. Textul este alert, presărat cu observații critice și orientat spre acțiune, fiind mai degrabă un instrument de retorică politică decât un tratat de lingvistică teoretică. Volumul reușește să sintetizeze teme complexe într-un format accesibil, esențial pentru înțelegerea polarizării actuale.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781630061852
ISBN-10: 1630061859
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Humanix Books

De ce să citești această carte

Recomandăm Words for Warriors celor care doresc să înțeleagă cum sunt redefinite concepte fundamentale în discursul public modern. Cititorul câștigă un instrument de autoapărare intelectuală, învățând să identifice tacticile de manipulare prin limbaj. Este o lectură necesară pentru oricine urmărește politica internațională și dorește să navigheze cu discernământ prin terminologia adesea opacă a mișcărilor sociale contemporane, oferind claritate într-o epocă a confuziei semantice.


Despre autor

Sam Sorbo este o prezență polivalentă în spațiul public american, fiind actriță, realizatoare de emisiuni radio și scriitoare dedicată valorilor conservatoare. Experiența sa în media îi conferă o perspectivă unică asupra modului în care informația și limbajul modelează opinia publică. În lucrările sale, precum Outcast sau Let There Be Light, Sorbo explorează constant teme legate de libertatea de exprimare, educația clasică și impactul ideologiilor radicale asupra societății. Prin Words for Warriors, ea își consolidează poziția de comentator politic influent, axat pe recuperarea sensului cuvintelor în discursul civic.


Descriere scurtă

"For too long the Left has tried to silence the Right through a war on words. Understanding their tactics and what we can do about it is crucial. Sam Sorbo lays it all out." -- Sean Spicer, Host of Spicer&Co
Grab a copy and fight back!" -- Eric Metaxas, New York Times bestselling author
"Sam Sorbo knows words like I know MyPillows. Buy this book and get one for a friend." -- Mike Lindell, Founder and CEO of My Pillow, Inc
"They've hijacked words and then try to use them against us. But we're gonna take 'em back. -- Sam Sorbo
In Words for Warriors, with her trademark wit and intelligence, Sam Sorbo shows exactly how radical left-wingers have manipulated language to fit their own socialistic and anti-freedom agenda. Sam Sorbo is on a mission to reclaim today's hot button/culture war words for all freedom-loving Americans.
After hearing all the hatred spewing from ideologues, mainstream media, social justice warriors, and political hacks, Sam Sorbo was fed up: "I'm tired of their games, so I'm calling BS on them. It's time to set the record straight, especially for the folks who are just trying to enjoy the lives the Lord gave them and want a few things explained in easy-to-understand prose."
Arranged in an accessible "A-Z" glossary style, readers can dip in to discover the real meanings behind the acronyms, words, and phrases that the toxic liberal left loves to force on the rest of us.
  • From Ad hominem, antifa, and anarchy...
  • To woke, wonk, and zeitgeist
  • Mixed with the newly-coined concepts like covidiot, pizzagate, and TERF...
Words for Warriors is a treasure trove of linguistic gymnastics the Democrats and other toxic lefties employ to further their anti-American agenda. Arm yourself with Words for Warriors, and fight back against political correctness that squashes real debate, free speech, and prosperity.
As the culture war rages on, more and more Americans are unleashing their natural instinct to be a warrior for good over evil. They need to use Sam Sorbo's brilliant book Words for Warriors. -- Ted Nugent, Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Political Activist
"A heavy message from a light-hearted emissary, this book simplifies the confusing world of Leftist politics." -- David Webb, SiriusXM Patriot Host and Fox News Contributor
"Get Sam Sorbo's essential book for all of your confused and misguided friends, and keep a copy for yourself! With its smart insights, wry humor and patriot spirit, you won't want to put it down--and you'll always want to have it at the ready." -- Monica Crowley, Bestselling Author of What the (Bleep) Just Happened?

Notă biografică

Sam Sorbo holds many titles including filmmaker, radio host, actress, international model, author, wife, mother. She hosts the weekday, syndicated radio program and podcast, The Sam Sorbo Show syndicated nationwide by Mojo 5-0 Radio and is a political activist. Sorbo played Serena on the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Dr. Caroline Eggert on Chicago Hope, and in 2015 Sam performed in Just Let Go, winning Best Supporting Actress from the Utah Film Awards. Sam co-wrote, produced, and co-starred in the feature, Let There Be Light, which became fourth highest-grossing faith film of 2017, and Miracle in East Texas; True Faith is her second collaboration with husband, Kevin Sorbo. 
A home school advocate and education activist, she authored They're YOUR Kids: An Inspirational Journey from Self-Doubter to Home School Advocate and Teach from Love: A School Year Devotional for Families, as well as The Answer: Proof of God in Heaven, Share the Light: 40 World-Changing Devotions and True Faith: Embracing Adversity to Live in God's Light. She lives & works in the Los Angeles, CA metro area.
https://www.samsorbo.com/
https://www.mojo50.com/post/the-sam-sorbo-show

Cuprins

Table of Contents to WORDS FOR WARRIORS: Fight Back Against Crazy Socialists and the Toxic Liberal Left by Sam Sorbo
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
A 1
Aberration • Abortion • Abrogation • Ad hominem • Affirmative action • Alinsky, Saul (1902–1972) • Altruism • Anarchy • Antifa • Article V Convention • Autocracy • Autonomy
B 11
Bailout • Ballot • Bankruptcy • Benghazi • Big government • Bigot • Bill • Bill of Rights • Bipartisan • Black Lives MAGA • Black Lives Matter (BLM) • Bleeding heart • Bolshevik • Bourgeoisie • Brexit • Bully pulpit
C 27
Cabinet • Campaign • Canceled • Capitalism • Caucus • CHAZ or CHOP • Checks and balances • Christianity • Cisgender/ Cissexual/Cis • Climate change • Cohorts • College • Common Core • Congress • Conservatism • Convention • Constitution • Coronavirus • Covidiot • Creepy porn lawyer (CPL) • Critical race theory (CRT) • Cronyism/Crony capitalism • Crusades • Cultural literacy

D 49
Dark horse • Deficit • Delegate • Demagogue • Democracy • Deplorable • Ditto/Mega dittos/DittoHead • Drain the swamp • Dystopia
E 57
Economy • Education • Electorate • Emotional support animal • Environment (Environmentalist) • Equality • Euphemism • Executive branch
F 67
Face diaper • Fake news • Fascism • Feargasm • Filibuster • First Amendment • Fourth Amendment • Fredocon • Freedom • Front burner
G 77
Gaslighting • GDP/GNP • Genderbread person • Globalization • Global cooling • Global warming • Gosnell, Kermit • Grassroots • Green New Deal • Greenhouse effect • Grooming • Groupthink • Gubernatorial
H 93
Habeas corpus • Happy warrior • Hegemony • House of Representatives • Humanism • Humble brag • Hypocrite
I 101
Ideology • Idiot • Immigration • Imperialism • Incentive • Incumbent • Ineptocracy • Infidel • Islam • Insurgents • Internationalism • Irreligion • ISIS
J 115
Jingoism • Judaism • Judicial branch • Junta • Jus ad bellum
K 121
KAG • Karen • Keynesian economics • Kitchen cabinet • Kleptocracy • Kwanzaa

L 127
Labor union • Laissez-faire • Lame duck • Legislative Branch • Liberal • Liberalism • Libertarian • Liberty • Lobby • Lubrication
M 139
Machine politics • MAGA • Mainstream media or MSM • Malthus, Reverend Thomas (1776–1834) • Mandate • Mask hysteria • McCarthyism • Means-testing • Mercantilism • ’Merica • Micro-aggression • Micro-tyranny • Military • Militia • Minimum wage • Misogynist • Monopoly • Mostly peaceful • Muckraker
N 155
National debt • NAZI • Newsheimers • Nomination • NPC or Non-player character
O 159
Obamacare (Affordable Healthcare Act) • Obamunism • Oligarchy
P 163
Parliamentary government • Party line voting • Patriotic • Peace Force • Philosopher • Pithy • Pizzagate • Plandemic • Planned Parenthood • Platform (political) • Plutocracy • Pods • Politician (Politico) • Politics • Poll • Poverty line • Pragmatism • Primary or primary election • Printing press • President • Progressive • Pro tem • Pundit
Q 181
Q/Q-anon • Quarantine • Quid pro quo • Quota
R 185
Racist • Radical • Reactionary • Recession • Red tape • Referendum • Religion • Rent control • Rent seeker • Republic • Republican • Repatriation • Rule of law

S 197
Safe seat • Second Amendment • Secretary of state • Secular humanism • Senate • Sequester • Serfdom • Sexual preference • Sharia law • Shelter-in-place • Slate • Smoke-filled room • Social contract • Social engineering • Social Security • Socialism • Sortition • Speaker of the House • Statist • Stimulus • Straw man argument • Sunset clause • Swing voter • Syndicalism • Systemic racism
T 221
Tea Party • TERF • Terrorism • Theocracy • Think tank • Totalitarianism • Transportation Security Administration (TSA) • Trojan horse • Trump Day • Trump effect
U 229
Unemployment rate • UBI or universal basic income • Useful idiot (Nancy Pelosi) • Utilitarianism
V 233
Veteran • Vice president
W 235
War • Wealth • Weather underground • Whip • White privilege • Woke • Wonk
X 241
Xenophobia
Z 243
Zeitgeist
Appendix A 245
Appendix B 247