“Debate Camp” & “Game On”: A Viewing & Discussion of Two Episodes of The West Wing

Location

Leu Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) 117

Presentation Type

Panel Discussion

Start Date

7-9-2008 2:00 PM

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Dr. Bonnie Smith and University Media Writer April Hefner (M.A. ’07) will lead a discussion of two episodes of The West Wing that focus on preparing for a Presidential debate. We’ll view “Debate Camp” and “Game On” (originally aired in October of 2002) and discuss the importance of language in political discourse, especially “the ten word answer” and the problematic prevalence of bumper sticker politics.

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Sep 7th, 2:00 PM

“Debate Camp” & “Game On”: A Viewing & Discussion of Two Episodes of The West Wing

Leu Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) 117

Dr. Bonnie Smith and University Media Writer April Hefner (M.A. ’07) will lead a discussion of two episodes of The West Wing that focus on preparing for a Presidential debate. We’ll view “Debate Camp” and “Game On” (originally aired in October of 2002) and discuss the importance of language in political discourse, especially “the ten word answer” and the problematic prevalence of bumper sticker politics.