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Amping Up
This weekend was the Cape Cod Community College Warm-up tournament, and I’m really sad that we couldn’t participate. I’ve been thinking about it all weekend. It’s disappointing not…
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Odds and Rhetorical Ends
Can’t sleep due to my wonderful inability to breathe properly tonight, so here is a grab-back of relevant and interesting stuff: No matter how much technology you have,…
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Shoot without a Target
There is a situation that I have trouble dealing with in teaching debate to beginning students. It is the situation when a student demands absolute rules for how…
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It's Not Just Rhetoric
Often times I feel a bit sad that we in the field of rhetoric and argumentation suffer from having a public intellectual who is from our field. I…
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Another Aspect of Neoliberal
Stanley Fish actually had a good blog post the other day. Go figure. Usually I disagree with him, but his analysis was very good. Covers an aspect of…
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Kids Today
Outstanding article in the Washington Post this week about the crappy reading selections that undergraduates make. So timely as on Thursday I was suggesting a couple of good…
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