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Lorenzo Cladi
Lorenzo Cladi is a Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom. Back to ‘Figures in Speech’ Main Page
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James T. Walsh
Know what you want to accomplish. Know your audience and shape the presentation to interest them. First goal is to connect with them early on. Vignettes and short stories work well to draw them in. A State of the Union… Read More ›
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A mid-term grade for Biden’s first 100 days
By Brianna Goodell President Joe Biden has been in office since January 20. With this in mind what has he accomplished? I believe he is somewhat being held accountable to his promises made for his first hundred days and what… Read More ›
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Radio: March Madness Music
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Radio: Grammys and More
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Michael Riccards
The purpose of a speech is usually to convince an audience of your point of view. It should be short, concise and moving, but the State of the Union address has become a laundry list without much of a cohesive… Read More ›
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Cuomo’s Press Conference in One Word
By Richard Lee If I had to describe today’s Andrew Cuomo news conference in one word, that word would be defiant. Yes, he apologized and said he was embarrassed, but he also dared the legislature to make good on threats… Read More ›
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Can Punk Music Influence Corporate Behavior?
The Jandoli Institute’s next music and social justice forum will focus on punk music’s ability to question corporate behavior. The forum will take place on Zoom on Monday, March 15, starting at 7 p.m. “Punk music grew from working class… Read More ›
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Radio: Springsteen’s Brush with the Law
Music inspired by Bruce Springsteen’s brush with the law, featuring Bruce’s songs about criminals (‘Johnny 99’ & ‘Outlaw Pete’), crime (‘Murder Incorporated’), his $500 fine (‘The Price You Pay’) and more from Jandoli Institute Executive Director Richard Lee’s Feb. 26 radio… Read More ›