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General Summary: Dr. Roderick P. Hart talks about his research on Donald Trump's rhetoric: what he says and why viewers listen to his words and speeches. Several undergraduate students at UT reflect on Hart’s research by examining Professor Hart’s book “Trump and Us”.
Detailed Summary: Ryan Chandler’s introduction regarding the rhetorical analysis of Trump’s rhetoric and the work of Professor Hart in evaluating Trump’s speech. Hart introduced his book and why Trump drew him in and how many people were made to understand Trump as a bizarre creature rather than a normal person. (00.00-03.50); Ryan discusses the character of Donald Trump (03.50-05.14); Trump’s 2016 rhetorical style is further discussed (05.20-7.35); Ryan further asks questions regarding Trump and how he came across to the public in regards to the two party system and where he fit in it (7.39- 10.53); Hart discusses Trump’s less attractive qualities and how they appear to the American people especially in recent times with a pandemic (10.54-14.50); Hart further discusses Trump's rhetoric and his utilization of rhetorical tools such as parrhesia. (14.50-16.38); Hart states how people see what they want in Trump depending on their personal beliefs. Hart closes up
explaining that the people can easily tell what Trump is against due to his simple speech (16.38-23.10).
Scholarly Article Informing this Production: Hart, Roderick P. Trump and us: What he Says and why People Listen. Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Credits: This podcast was produced by Nicholas Ronk, Xiangrui Pan, Juo-Lin Tsai, Jordan Ta, Raul Soldevilla and Ryan Chandler, with resources and assistance provided by the Digital Writing and Research Lab (Links to an external site.) at the University of Texas at Austin. It features the voices of Ryan and Professor Hart. Music featured in this podcast, titled “commonGround was created by airtone and has been repurposed here under Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial license 3.0. Additionally, conversation.wav was adapted and incorporated under Creative Commons 1.0 license .
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By Digital Writing and Research Lab, UT AustinGeneral Summary: Dr. Roderick P. Hart talks about his research on Donald Trump's rhetoric: what he says and why viewers listen to his words and speeches. Several undergraduate students at UT reflect on Hart’s research by examining Professor Hart’s book “Trump and Us”.
Detailed Summary: Ryan Chandler’s introduction regarding the rhetorical analysis of Trump’s rhetoric and the work of Professor Hart in evaluating Trump’s speech. Hart introduced his book and why Trump drew him in and how many people were made to understand Trump as a bizarre creature rather than a normal person. (00.00-03.50); Ryan discusses the character of Donald Trump (03.50-05.14); Trump’s 2016 rhetorical style is further discussed (05.20-7.35); Ryan further asks questions regarding Trump and how he came across to the public in regards to the two party system and where he fit in it (7.39- 10.53); Hart discusses Trump’s less attractive qualities and how they appear to the American people especially in recent times with a pandemic (10.54-14.50); Hart further discusses Trump's rhetoric and his utilization of rhetorical tools such as parrhesia. (14.50-16.38); Hart states how people see what they want in Trump depending on their personal beliefs. Hart closes up
explaining that the people can easily tell what Trump is against due to his simple speech (16.38-23.10).
Scholarly Article Informing this Production: Hart, Roderick P. Trump and us: What he Says and why People Listen. Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Credits: This podcast was produced by Nicholas Ronk, Xiangrui Pan, Juo-Lin Tsai, Jordan Ta, Raul Soldevilla and Ryan Chandler, with resources and assistance provided by the Digital Writing and Research Lab (Links to an external site.) at the University of Texas at Austin. It features the voices of Ryan and Professor Hart. Music featured in this podcast, titled “commonGround was created by airtone and has been repurposed here under Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial license 3.0. Additionally, conversation.wav was adapted and incorporated under Creative Commons 1.0 license .