This week's episode takes a look at the NSDA as not an organization governing a type of discourse, but as discourse itself.
We do so by looking at both the horrifying incident that happened during the final round, and the CBS Mornings piece on the competition.
Have a listen, and remember comments are always welcome!
Here's our latest episode. Why are debate motions so bad?
I used to have a very strong view on this, but recently I've changed it - it's not the motions that are bad, it's the way they are used.
A very thoughtful writer from the 1940s explains what she thinks is wrong with education in a very well written essay - which can be a path toward making debate relevant again!
have a listen, and comments are always welcome here, at the show link, or by email: inthebinpodcast@gmail.com
Tried making a video podcast! See what you think
A bit of a grab bag of stuff here. Enjoy!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3IjD2sTr7o3lGImoxSCrhN?si=UjBBd1LMQE-vTCXuVBjuEw
What was particularly interesting about Senator Booker's 25 hour speech?
Was there anything rhetorically worthwhile about the speech? Why did he give it?
What should he have done differently?
These questions and more, in this episode of In the Bin!
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