Monday, November 9, 2009

Flashpoint 12 - AIDS Dilemma

Flashpoint 12 - AIDS Dilemma from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the emerging AIDS situation in 1992. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Mark Whitney and Maxwell Schnurer.

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992. It has a more rustic look and one panelist looks younger. Technical values have improved since then, but the discussion is still quite robust.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu
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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Flashpoint 10 - Afrocentric Academia

Flashpoint 10 - Afrocentric Academia from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.


A discussion of how African American students deal with and react to a white establishment in institutions of higher learning. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Hakim Fajardo and Ikhnaton X'Mealah (Hank Adams).

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992. It has a more rustic look and one panelist looks younger. Technical values have improved since then, but the discussion is still quite robust.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu
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Flashpoint 7 - Mass Media

Flashpoint 7 - Mass Media from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.


A discussion of several critical views of the mass media and adjustments in the global infosphere. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Maxwell Schnurer and Lisa Heller (now Boragine)..

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992. It has a more rustic look and one panelist looks younger. Technical values have improved since then, but the discussion is still quite robust.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu
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Flashpoint 6 - Prisons and Crime

Flashpoint 6 - Prisons and Crime from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the role of prisons in the criminal justice system, whether it meets its objectives and alternatives to prison. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Maxwell Schnurer and Lisa Heller (now Boragine)..

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992. It has a more rustic look and one panelist looks younger. Technical values have improved since then, but the discussion is still quite robust.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu

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Flashpoint 197 - Culture of Violence

Flashpoint 197 - Culture of Violence from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the many forces within our society that actually promote violence. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Aaron Fishbone and Peter Winfield.

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 2000. It has a more classical look and one panelist looks younger.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu

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Flashpoint 123 - Marine Mammal Murder

Flashpoint 123 - Marine Mammal Murder from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the relationship between human beings and marine mammals such as dolphins and whales. The panelists are Alfred Snider, Shane Eghizi, Luke Thompson. Robert Pontbriand and Dawn Rabinowitz (now Norris).

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1996. It has a more rustic look and one panelist looks younger.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu
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Flashpoint 152 - Dangerous Words

Flashpoint 152 - Dangerous Words from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the power of words and the influence they can have on reality as seen by two communication teachers and scholars. The panelists are Alfred Snider and Jan Hovden. Jan Hovden is now Dr. Hovden and a professor at Bates College.

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1998. It has a more psychedelic look and one panelist looks younger.

Flashpoint is a program of the Lawrence Debate Union
debate.uvm.edu/debateblog/LDU/The_Team.html
at the University of Vermont
uvm.edu

Flashpoint programs for download can be found at the archive and the filenames all start with the episode number followed by the topic.
uvm.edu/~debate/watch/

Video by Alfred Snider, University of Vermont
debate.uvm.edu
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