What is Rhetoric?

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author and Engineering Professor Phil Rosenkrantz (Cal Poly Pomona) to discuss The Challenger Spaceshuttle Disaster.  What happened behind the scenes of the launch?  What was known?  What was ignored?  How can we learn from the fatal decision to launch?   Learn more about Professor Rosenkrantz and get his excellent book, Letters From Uncle Dave: https://philrosenkrantz.com Join our Patreon and support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Rev. Dr. Angela Gorrell to discuss her forthcoming book, What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do.  How can we work through difficult decisions?  How can we handle competing ideas or beliefs?  What holds us back?   Learn more about Dr. Gorrell's work: https://www.angelagorrell.com Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com https://www.goodisinthedetails.com

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author Amber Wardell, PhD to discuss her work on self actualization, self care, and how that impacts our relationships.  What is a self?  How does one care for the self?  How do we communicate our needs to our partner? Learn more about Dr. Wardell: https://amberwardell.com Read Dr. Wardell's work on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/amber-wardell-phd Get 50% off your order: Factor Meals Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you http://www.avonmoreinc.com

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Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Law Professor and author of Demand The Impossible: One Lawyer's Pursuit of Justice for All, Robert Tsai. We discuss the story behind the book detailing the American Lawyer Steven Bright. What is meant by justice?  How can the law impact culture?  What is the role of money in justice?   Learn more about Robert Tsai's work: https://www.bu.edu/law/profile/robert-l-tsai/ Get 50% your order with FactorMeals using the code Details50: Factormeals.com/details50 Check out http://www.avonmoreinc.com Get extra content: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Accepting Sponsors.  Get in Touch: https://www.goodisinthedetails.com

Gwendolyn Dolske teams up with Ella Parlor (Eavesdrop With Ella podcast, author of High Tolerance). We discuss the book The Sex Will Be Good Again Tomorrow: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent, by Katherine Angel. What are assumptions about sexuality underscoring conversations about consent?  How can we become more thoughtful communicators?  What are cultural hurdles when it comes to appreciating and vocalizing consent?  Get your copy of Ella's book: https://ellayourbella.com/meetella Check out Ella's podcast: https://ellayourbella.com/podcast Use offer code Details50 for your Factor Meals: FactorMeals.com/details50 Join our Patreon and support GIID: Extra Content! Read The Sex Will Be Good Again Tomorrow.

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Professor Robin Reames to discuss her book The Ancient Art of Thinking For Yourself.  What is rhetoric?  How can understanding rhetoric help us in our everyday lives? What is the origin of rhetoric?   Learn more about Professor Reames and get her book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/robin-reames/?lens=basic-books Get your Factor meals using offer code Details50: Factormeals.com/details50 Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com Get in touch: https://www.goodisinthedetails.com

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome Philosophy Professor and author of The Philosophy of Envy, Dr. Sara Protasi.  What does it mean to have envy?  How can Philosophy help us understand the different ways envy presents itself?  Is envy all bad?  What is the bright side of envy and how can this help us in our relationships?  Learn more about Dr. Sara Protasi: https://saraprotasi.weebly.com Use offer code GOOD15 for your volumizer brush: https://clmcreations.com Get extra GIID content: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosopher J. Aaron Simmons to discuss his book Camping With Kierkegaard.  What does Existentialism teach us about habits?  Goals? Living in the present?   Get Camping With Kierkegaard: https://jaaronsimmons.com Get 50% off your Factor meals using offer code details50: https://www.factor75.com/pages/podcast?c=DETAILS50&mealsize=8-1&c_comms=PERCENT&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=cpm&utm_campaign=podcast50off&utm_content=act_podcast_podcastads&discount_comm_id=7267f20b-a39f-4440-9ca2-1404329a2b84&dis_channel=audio Get your April 5th tickets for the Women's Networking event using offer code GOODISINTHEDETAILS10: https://themoderndaywife.com/pages/the-london-event-april-2024 Learn more about podcasting at the Irvine OutlierHQ event: https://www.outlierhq.com Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com Support the pod and join our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome back Philosophy Professor Mark D. White to discuss his book Daredevil From the Beginning to Born Again. What moral lessons do we learn from the story of Daredevil?  How do we understand ability and disability culturally? What is Justice? And, what can we learn about love?  Learn more about Mark: https://www.profmdwhite.com Get your CLM Volumizer with offer code GOOD15: https://clmcreations.com Join the pod's patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails