Metaphwoar! 2011

metaphors? still sexy? what the hell?Monday, 17 October 11

It’s OK, we’ve done this before...Monday, 17 October 11

What we mean is... metaphors are sexy as well as analogies and similes useful, thought-provoking, funMonday, 17 October 11

You know how they work A B ‘Blimey, I’m seeing A in a whole new light.’Monday, 17 October 11

We’ve been using them foreverMonday, 17 October 11

This is a famous one - can you guess it?Monday, 17 October 11

“Juliette is the Sun” ~ William ShakespeareMonday, 17 October 11

People like using them in talks too...Monday, 17 October 11

digital technology Digital technology is like magic. There’s your David Copperﬁeld sensationalism and there’s street magic’s slight of hand... Iain Tait http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/iain-tait-on-magic-and-technology.htmlMonday, 17 October 11

experience design Experience design is seduction. Be a tease, get people to ﬁrst base, learn the art of seductive conversation... Stephen Anderson http://www.slideshare.net/stephenpa/the-art-science-of-seductive-interactionsMonday, 17 October 11

video games Think of games as TV shows. There are series (isolated snacks) and serials (where decisions have consequences)... Duncan Gough http://www.slideshare.net/suttree/lets-play-a-game-of-kes-playful-09Monday, 17 October 11

Well, since 2010, metaphors have had their very own event...Monday, 17 October 11

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Each speaker has ten minutes to change the way we look at something via the chin-stroking medium of metaphor. it was a lot of fun last year...Monday, 17 October 11

Metaphwoar! 2010Monday, 17 October 11

This year, you should come.Monday, 17 October 11

We’re still proud to be part ofMonday, 17 October 11

And we’re pleased to announce a new venue: (under Pizza East in Shoreditch)Monday, 17 October 11

So what are you waiting for?Monday, 17 October 11

7pm Weds 9th November rsvp@metaphwoar.org (Max of 5 names per RSVP)Monday, 17 October 11

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