Steve the Sophist

A professor of rhetoric shares his views and opinions on debate, argumentation, rhetoric.

Sophistic Debate: Topic Archive

  • Mediated Morning

  • Media Fun

  • The Natural Unnatural

  • Debating History in the Future

  • Rhetoric: Lost in Translation

  • People Hate On Me For This

  • Pedagogy: Digital and Traditional

  • Judging at World Schools

  • World Schools Debate Championships

  • Adversarial versus Agonistic in American Politics

  • Video Game Maker Apologizes for All-White Character Selection

  • The Saddleback Church Forum – Debate or not?

  • Obama: Are You What You Read?

  • Nearly 2 weeks? For Shame

  • JDA Final Day

  • The Conference Begins

  • What did I see today?

  • Tokyo So Far

  • A Brief Break at Home

  • WDI part 2

  • Belgrade, Serbia – Dialogue 08

  • Notes from the WDI

  • World Debate Institute in Burlington, VT

  • Internet Privacy

  • Another half-baked journalist

  • Summer Reading

  • Gitmo to be tortured by the RIAA

  • I never thank the internet

  • Everything can be a competition

  • Rhetoric and Milk

  • On the Recieving Side

  • Debate/Reality

  • Jonathan Harris and Web Aggregate Toys

  • Poetry Reading/Discussion in NYC

  • Do you read your EULAs?

  • More Free Stuff

  • Playing with Fire 3.0

  • Uneventful

  • Who Wants to Go? I do!

  • I've Talked about this before. . .

  • Is this a theory of rhetoric/argument?

  • It’s finally here!

  • Office Hours

  • I broke down and bought it

  • The Wu-Tang Opening

  • Now the Obama Supporters will start talking about how awesome Batman is going to be. . .

  • Nightmares and Reality

  • Sunday – A Day Off

  • Managing a Surplus

  • The Promise of Reason

  • Facebook

  • Finally!

  • Weekending is a Weekbeginning

  • Uncanny Valley Bridged?

  • Diversification of New Age Majors

  • Blyth is the Bomb

  • Criminal Acts Are Systemic Not Exceptional

  • Internet Debating Turns a Corner?

  • Short and two the point

  • Overwhelmed

  • Games

  • Opinions are like similies

  • Invention and the Internet Continued

  • New Ammunition for the Canon of Invention

  • Love that Dirty Water

  • Election Metaphor

  • Performance Pedagogy

  • Debate Tournaments

  • Two Campaigns

  • Opinion, Debate, Rhetoric

  • Beauty and the Illusion

  • Great Debaters

  • Mentoring

  • Questions for the short winter days

  • Provencial Cosmopolitanism

  • First Meeting

  • First Time for Everything

  • There’s a poison goin’ on

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