The Vision You’ll Find Here
I value clarity over jargon, examples over empty claims, and curiosity over certainty.
This site only exists to examine how rhetorical theory operates in the modern world, not as some distant academic discipline, but as a living and breathing system continuously shaping how we argue in comment sections, tell stories through digital media, and construct our identities online.
I’m especially fascinated by the way rhetoric moves through stories, media, and online communities. And these pages address rhetoric in the digital age through essays, reviews, creative work, and visual projects.
Here, rhetoric is treated as practice rather than flair performance. Essays and reflections break down complex theoretical ideas into language you actually encounter every day, without flattening their depth. Whether we’re looking at a video game, a narrative essay, or a plain old webpage, the goal remains the same:
Figuring out how persuasion works and what it asks of us.
Rather than telling you what to think, I invite you to pay closer attention to how meaning already circulates around you. If you’re interested in understanding how rhetoric adapts to the digital age and how you can use it more consciously and responsibly, this space was built with you in mind.
Whether you’re here out of curiosity, confusion, or sheer academic survival instinct, there’s a reason rhetoric keeps resurfacing in everyday digital life.
Author Biography
Cheyenne Newfield is a writer and English major specializing in Writing & Rhetoric. Born in Bay Shore, New York and raised in New Jersey, her work is shaped by obnoxious questions of place, experience, memory, and identity crisis, particularly after having lived and started over in many new environments.
Her work aims to build both craft and confidence across multiple writing and media platforms.
She writes fiction and screenplays, drawing from a background in film to blend introspective character studies with visual storytelling. Cheyenne is especially interested in digital rhetoric, web-based writing, and how authors construct cyber-identity across all platforms.
Outside of writing, she practices tarot as a creative and reflective tool to guide her stupid decisions. Her long-term goal is to publish fiction and continue developing diverse work across multiple writing and media spaces.