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Pardon the Interruption… But Did Sports Debate Shows Change the World?

2023/2/20
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James Andrew Miller
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Katie Nolan
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Chris Duffy:体育辩论节目中存在一种模式化的“热点评论家”形象,他们以自信、夸张的表达方式吸引观众,节目本身收视率高,影响力大,但其观点表达方式存在负面影响。 Katie Nolan:体育辩论的技巧包括坚定立场、将对手视为虚拟形象、运用夸张的肢体语言、选择对自己有利的数据、忽略不利的数据,以及在被逼到绝境时转移话题等。她认为,任何人都可以从任何角度论证一个观点,但这种方式消耗精力,且会传递一种错误的信息:人们应该对所有事情都充满愤怒。 Jody Avirgan:体育辩论节目对其他领域的公共讨论产生了影响,导致人们在讨论问题时更加情绪化,缺乏理性思考。他认为,这种辩论风格在政治领域尤为突出,并对社会造成了负面影响。 James Andrew Miller:早期的体育辩论节目更注重客观性和尊重,但随着有线电视的兴起和注意力经济的到来,节目需要更有效地吸引观众,因此出现了更加激烈和夸张的辩论风格。他认为,《Pardon the Interruption》是体育辩论节目的重要里程碑,其成功在于真实性和主持人之间的尊重,但很多节目模仿了其风格,却忽略了其本质,导致节目缺乏真实性和客观性。他认为,体育和政治领域存在差异,体育领域更注重客观事实,而政治的风险更高,因此不能为了争论而争论。 James Andrew Miller: 早期体育评论节目强调客观性和尊重,但随着有线电视的兴起和注意力经济的冲击,节目为了吸引观众而变得更激烈和夸张。他认为《Pardon the Interruption》是重要的里程碑,其成功源于真实性和主持人间的尊重,但许多模仿者只学了其风格,忽略了其本质,导致缺乏真实性和客观性。他指出体育和政治的差异:体育更注重客观事实,而政治风险更高,因此不能为了争论而争论。

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The episode introduces the concept of learning from athletes about focus, flow, and mental resilience, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of sports psychology.

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From risky snowboard halfpipe runs, to 400m sprints where every second counts, to high-stakes archery tournaments, performing well in sports requires mental toughness as much as physical toughness. How do athletes get “in the zone”? And what can we all learn about focus, flow, and mental resilience from athletes?

Good Sport is a podcast from the TED Audio Collective about the fascinating psychology behind athletic competition. Each week, host Jody Avirgan guides you through an array of stadiums, pitches, pools, and slopes–all the ways that sports can shed a light on the ups and downs of being human. Follow Good Sport wherever you get your podcasts.