Despite a conspiracy by the SKYPE corporation the HSI podcast is back. Somewhere Dream's library is full of podcasts episodes we tried and failed to record :(

On this episode we set the take temperature to: hot and d

In the herncast we talk a bit about the college topic-what are the big cases, what is good negative ground, and why we both love energy. We then move on to talking about what debate "tricks" are, how should kritik compet

In this mini edition we talk about how the whole world has gone bonkers except for us in regards to T. We discuss what competing interpretations and reasonability really mean, why the key part of limits is predictability

In this episode we discuss the best, and the worst, of the China topic so far including

-best topic disad

-best aff

-best K

In this episode James Herndon the director of the Barkley Forum at Emory University drops by and we talk about

-making the transition from high school to college debate

-how to make a good impression on your new teamma

In this episode I'm joined by UMKC debate coach Malcolm Gordon and we go over some K 101 including

-what makes a K different from other arguments

-whats problematic about "policy relevance" style arguments

-how to dis

In this episode we tackle

-goal setting for camp- how to measure your improvement to get the most out of your summer

-how to talk to/relate to lab leaders- don't be scared, they just want to see effort

-Kevin finally

In this episode Scott is joined by Christina Tallungan, director of debate at Notre Dame High School, and James Herndon, Director of Debate at Emory University. We talk about

-coaching novices- what to teach, how to tea

In this podcast the FFRV 7 week senior lab make their podcast team debut.

In this episdode we discuss some of the "backfile" args that were read at the NDT and give you tips for preparing in case they spillover to high school tournaments. Clark recaps the coaches poll results. We discuss the p