Flashpoint 28 - Politically Correct Speech

Flashpoint 28 - Politically Correct Speech from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the idea of "politically correct" speech codes and their application in various environments. Panelists include: Alfred Snider and Mark Whitney.

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992-3. 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

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Flashpoint 27 - Radical Environmentalism

Flashpoint 27 - Radical Environmentalism from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the more radical actions taken to proect the environment by groups like Earth First. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Maxwell Schnurer, Jessica Atkins (Hernandez), Lisa Heller (Boragine) and Lori Sherman.

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

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Flashpoint 24 - Outer Space & the Human Future

Flashpoint 24 - Outer Space & the Human Future from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the costs and benefits of space exploration in the medium and long term. Panelists include: Alfred Snider 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

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Flashpoint 23 - New China New Asia

Flashpoint 23 - New China New Asia from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the rise of China and the new situation in Asia, or at least new as of 1994. Panelists include: Alfred Snider 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

Flashpoint 22 - Female Genital Mutilation

Flashpoint 22 - Female Genital Mutilation from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the practice of female genital mutilation in some countries. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Josue Hernandez, Lisa Samuelson, and Maxwell Schnurer.

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992-3. 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

Flashpoint 20 - Eating Out in Burlington

Flashpoint 20 - Eating Out in Burlington from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the restaurant scene in Burlington, Vermont. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Andrea Looby (Amicangelo), and Jessica Atkins (Hernandez).

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

Flashpoint 18 - Police and Citizens

Flashpoint 18 - Police and Citizens from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the role of policing in our society. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Fritz Chaleff, Lisa Samuelson, and Hakim Fajardo.

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

Flashpoint 17 - Gays in the Military

Flashpoint 17 - Gays in the Military from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the issue of whether gays should be openly serving in the military. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Lisa Samuelson, Fritz Chaleff, and Hakim Fajardo..

This is a "classic" edition of Flashpoint, circa 1992-3. 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

Flashpoint 16 - War in the Balkans

Flashpoint 16 - War in the Balkans from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion about the conflict in Yugoslavia during the early 1990's. Panelists include: Alfred Snider, Lisa Heller (now Boragine), Fritz Chaleff, Jessica Atkins (now Hernandez), and Antonin Robbason.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Flashpoint 390 - Armenia and Turkey

Flashpoint 390 - Armenia and Turkey from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the recent agreement to move towards normalized relations between Armenia and Turkey. The issue of the Armenian genocide is discussed. Effects on Azerbaijan and other nations are discussed. The panelists include: Rachel Fabian, Lydia Gubitosi, Dylan Davis, John Sadek and Alfred Snider.

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

Flashpoint 389 - New Era for Japan

Flashpoint 389 - New Era for Japan from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the recent election results in Japan and a historic change of governments. The panelists include: Rachel Fabian, Lydia Gubitosi, Dylan Davis, John Sadek and Alfred Snider.

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

Flashpoint 388 - Climate Change Skeptics

Flashpoint 388 - Climate Change Skeptics from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the relative merits of those skeptical of climate change and the possible ramifications of that skepticism. The panelists include: Alex Darr, Lydia Gubitosi, Dylan Davis, Jessica Bullock and Alfred Snider.

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

Flashpoint 387 - Obama Peace Prize

Flashpoint 387 - Obama Peace Prize from Alfred Snider on Vimeo.

A discussion of the awarding of the Nobel Peace prize to Barack Obama. There is a discussion of arguments for and against presenting this award. The panelists include: Alex Darr, Lydia Gubitosi, Dylan Davis, Jessica Bullock and Alfred Snider.

Black screen and silence may begin the video.

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