Rhetoric O Rama

By: Dr. David R. Dewberry and Dr. Tim "As Seen on TV" McGee
  • Summary

  • Rhetoric-O-Rama is a fun and educational introduction to rhetoric by two college professors, Dr. David R. Dewberry and Dr. Tim "As Seen on TV" McGee (Tim was on Wheel of Fortune in the early 80s). Episodes feature a discussion on some aspect of rhetoric, some untranslated Latin or Greek, some tasty bonus content: a fallacy, a historical tidbit, or a stylistic device to help improve your rhetoric. Whether you listen to have fun or to learn the differences between Hermagoras of Temnos and Hermogenes of Tarsus, we hope you enjoy our podcast and support our made-up sponsors. You can find us at https://rhetoric-o-rama.pinecast.co and wherever you can find quality podcasts. We also welcome suggestions for show ideas. If you have an idea, send it to us, and we'll do it! Send your ideas to rhetoric.fun@gmail.com.
    Copyright 2023
    Show More Show Less
Episodes
  • Fallacy of Files: Moving the Goal Posts
    Sep 1 2023

    In this episode, we discuss everyone’s favorite topic, errors in reasoning by firmly planting the goal posts where they belong. 

    Rhetoric-O-Rama is a fun and educational introduction to rhetoric by two college professors, Dr. David R. Dewberry and Dr. Tim "As Seen on TV" McGee (Tim was on Wheel of Fortune in the early 80s). Nick W. is our fantastic producer. You can contact us at rhetoric.fun@gmail.comEpisode Notes

    Find out more at https://rhetoric-o-rama.pinecast.co

    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
  • S3:E11 – Rhetoric of Leaked Celebrity Sex Tapes
    Aug 1 2023

    In this episode, we discuss sex, lies, and videotapes. And celebrities too.

    Rhetoric-O-Rama is a fun and educational introduction to rhetoric by two college professors, Dr. David R. Dewberry and Dr. Tim "As Seen on TV" McGee (Tim was on Wheel of Fortune in the early 80s). Nick W. is our fantastic producer. You can contact us at rhetoric.fun@gmail.comEpisode Notes

    Find out more at https://rhetoric-o-rama.pinecast.co

    Show More Show Less
    14 mins
  • S3:E10 – Rhetoric of Addiction
    Jun 27 2023

    In this episode, we discuss addiction, both substance and behavioral, both literal and figurative, and changing views of addiction.

    Rhetoric-O-Rama is a fun and educational introduction to rhetoric by two college professors, Dr. David R. Dewberry and Dr. Tim "As Seen on TV" McGee (Tim was on Wheel of Fortune in the early 80s). Nick W. is our fantastic producer. You can contact us at rhetoric.fun@gmail.com

    Find out more at https://rhetoric-o-rama.pinecast.co

    Show More Show Less
    13 mins

What listeners say about Rhetoric O Rama

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.