Debate Topics
Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days by Bly, Nellie
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The Value of Sensationalism
"Does the end justify the means when it comes to sensationalized journalism, even if it means sacrificing absolute accuracy?"


Progress vs. Tradition
"At what point does the pursuit of progress compromise essential cultural traditions and values?"


Female Independence vs. Societal Expectations
"Can a woman truly achieve complete independence while still navigating a society that imposes inherent limitations based on her gender?"


The Ethics of Observation vs. Intervention
"When does objective observation become complicity, and when does intervention cross the line into unwanted interference?"


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