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Kamala Harris and her fellow Democrats used ancient Greek rhetorical tricks to keep their audiences spellbound

By Richard Toye, Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter

The secret of the successful speeches at the Democratic National Convention lies in three words with origins in ancient Greece: ethos, pathos and logos

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