Tag Archives: education
“The Other” By Ryszard Kapuscinski
I’m usually a bit wary of the “lecture repackaged as book” genre. For the most part, we readers are simply missing too much information, as these lectures were never intended to stand on their own (although I suppose that in … Continue reading
Recent Lit Events Attended (Sept-Oct 2009)
In the last two weeks, I’ve seen Ralph Nader speak about “Only the Super Rich Can Save Us” and Jacqueline Edelberg speak about “How to Walk to School” at the University of Chicago’s International House and Divinity School respectively. To … Continue reading
Bill Ayers @ UCHICAGO (March 2, 2009)
Despite having a new book out (“Race Course Against White Supremacy “), Bill Ayers’ talk at UCHICAGO on March 2nd stayed on the topic of Democracy in Education and was lively, engaging, and thought-provoking. Based on his talk, I’m interested in checking out … Continue reading
