Category - Lincoln Douglas

Simon Gikandi is Robert Schirmer Professor and Chair of English at Princeton University, where he is also affiliated with the Departments of Comparative Literature and African American Studies and the Program in African...

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Which comes first? T or 1AR Theory?

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Thank you for all your submissions! These resemble a lot of the submissions we received last season around this time, so check out the NSDeep articles from last season too!  “Handling school and debate...

Donna Haraway is a postmodern feminist theorist who writes about the intersection of gender, technology, and post humanism. She challenges the rigid dualisms that persist in Western society (ex. self/other, mind/body...

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Alexis Shotwell, Professor in Carleton University’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology, where she is cross-appointed with the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies and the Department of Philosophy...

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Professor Stephen Best, an English Associate Professor, an affiliated faculty member in the Department of Film and Media, and a member of the Critical Theory designated emphasis at UC Berkeley. Stephen Best’s work...

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We are sharing all these dope authors and texts with you, we want to make sure that you can access most of them too! Click the link below to access our Unsung Hero Google Drive folder! It will be updated every week with...

Mari Ruti is a professor of critical theory and of gender and sexuality studies. She is a contemporary critical theorist, heavily influenced by Jacques Lacan, interested in the relationships between critical theory and...

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This week’s unsung hero is a pair: Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau. Together in their book Hegemony in Socialist Strategy, Mouffe and Laclau make a radical take on deliberative democracy. They are a very leftist...

Thank you for all the submissions to NSDeep for this month! We are really kicking off the season with some spicy submissions. Here are our top 3 responses: What can I do to help build/hype up my friends who are smart...

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Do you like the new November/December topic?Resolved: The United States ought to eliminate subsidies for fossil fuels.

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