We humans naturally think in film clips. Metaphorical pictures flicker through our conversations constantly. In fact, we use metaphors six times every minute or one metaphor for every ten to twenty-five words. At least, that’s James Geary’s claim in I is an Other, his book on the secret lives of metaphors. Such a frequent use […]

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