Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.
I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
Reducing every issue to an argument can become stale but it's often a very good way of clarifying issues.
When you're trying to come up with a good approach to reporting on the bleeding edge of where the conversation's moving, you're just leaving a lot of people who aren't on the bleeding edge of that conversation out.
As for dialogue, I think it keeps things moving to cut to the chase.
Attention to any subject will in a short time render it attractive, be it ever so disagreeable and tedious at first.
One can always debate questions back and forth.
Oftentimes, discussion of war gets flattened to a discussion of trauma.
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.
Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision.