New journal: Check it out! (my list keeps growing)

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http://www.meatjournal.com/2_2.html

a friend recommended it to me, esp. a specific article on the issue of a queer digital rhetoric

ToC

**The Material Matters: Rhetoric and Political Economy || Victor Villanueva
Let me put it this way. The role of rhetoric, according to Burke, is the demystification of the ideological. The role of political economy is the demystification of relations tied to the economic. If we’re to understand where we are and what is happening to us—and maybe even to affect it—we need the tools provided by both. But we think of “economics” as a numbers game. And we humanities types tend to fear numbers...

** The Rhetorician's Tea || Marsha Lee Schuh
... we have asked a few of these "one-eyed men and women" to tea, and their dialogue today may help us come to some conclusions about the question that has plagued us: what is rhetoric? Let us listen in on their polite conversation ...

** Is there a Queer Digital Rhetoric? || Jonathan Alexander
How might multimodality figure queerness? Even more specifically, how might multimodality embody the queer in dynamic dimensions? We can read, see, hear, perhaps even touch the queer—and have it touch us through multiple senses, potentially even interactively.

** Miscellany || Poetry, flash fiction, suspicious news, and more.
Tiffany Gilmartin, "Cindy Brady does Dykes on Bikes"; Laura Madeline Wiseman, "On Another Death"; more ...