by Harrison Durland | Oct 24, 2017 | Communication/Rhetoric, Technique
“Surely, surely you can’t be serious; that’s absurd—borderline conspiracy theorist!” Yet, sure enough, he was being serious. And as we got into a heated conversation, I soon regretted not taking him seriously. In this age of rapid information and opinion sharing,...
by Anna Johansen | Oct 20, 2017 | Coaching, Coaching a Club
Jamaica, 1989 “Can you tell me what this is?” She pointed to the odd looking lump in the buffet line. The man behind the counter glanced over, and muttered something in indistinct, accented English. “Mayighf pret.” She frowned. “I’m sorry, what was that?” “Naydef...
by Chris Ostertag | Oct 17, 2017 | Coaching, Research Tips, Soapbox
Editor’s note: This is the first of many forthcoming posts by our new coach Chris Ostertag! With a ton of experience coaching and debating, Chris has made a phenomenal addition to our team. Like what you read? Schedule a session of private coaching with Chris....
by emilyerose | Oct 13, 2017 | Bonus Evidence, Ethos Info
We can’t wait to show you guys what we’ve been cooking up over here in sourcebook central. We’re in the middle of an editing storm right now, prepping the briefs that you guys will be using to expand your knowledge and win tournaments! We finally...
by emilyerose | Oct 10, 2017 | Coaching
We receive dozens of questions from our customers and love reading through and responding to all of them. We received this intriguing message from a student who prefers to remain anonymous a few days ago, sent it out to the Ethos staff and decided to share their...