Kairoticast

Kairoticast

By M. Elizabeth Thorpe, PhDSociety & CultureNewsNews CommentaryPolitics
Download on the App Store

Kairoticast episodes

  • K072 - The Write Stuff
    We explore who write, how they write, and why.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    23 min
  • K071 - Genius
    We explore the concept of genius historically and as a current idea.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    20 min
  • K070 - Identify Yourself
    We explore the concept of identity and how it shapes arguments.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    21 min
  • K069 - W and Juxtaposition
    We look at George W. Bush's 9/11 memorial speech and examine his use of juxtaposition - and also how he compares to the current clime, as well.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    19 min
  • K068 - Labor
    It's time to radicalize. Most jobs are irrelevant and exist to line the pockets of the ruling elite. Capitalism isn't sustainable.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    21 min
  • K067 - Back to School Jitters
    As the semester starts we think about the pedagogy of the past and what it means to be a citizen.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    23 min
  • K064 - Mental Health Day
    Top athletes have brought mental health to the forefront of the world's attention in recent weeks. However, as long as taking care of one's mental health is a privilege, it will always be controversial.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    19 min
  • K063 - Sublimity, Self-Improvement, and Capitalism
    We make the case for reading fiction as a quiet act of rebellion.
    Learn more about Kairoticast at https://kairoticast.com. Music in this episode is "Fearless First" by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first.
    21 min

About Kairoticast

From the publisher's feed

A podcast about rhetoric and current events hosted by M. Elizabeth Thorpe, PhD. In this podcast we explore the way big ideas from the world of rhetoric apply to every day life. We focus on major…