In Praise of Contagion

Contagion is good.  At least, in an emotional sense, in audiences, and most of the time.  As public speakers, we want to infect the audience with excitement, with humor, with pathos – with all the emotions a speech can evoke.  The reason that’s important is that we humans are a communal species, possessing mirror neurons ...

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