Opening(s): An Education
When Salvador Dalí was asked about Fred Halstead’s fisting classic L.A. Plays Itself showing at MoMA, he is said to […]
Category: education
Burden of Light
“A figure dressed in white, walks along the white line in the middle of the highway. He becomes visible only […]
Monday Mix 011617: Lingua franca
I’ve studied language for most of life, even before I declared at the age of 10 that I wanted to […]
Monday Mix 011617: Lingua franca
I’ve studied language for most of life, even before I declared at the age of 10 that I wanted to […]
Moja droga (Part 2)
After two months as a Peace Corps Trainee I left. I left the Corps. I left Poland. I returned to […]
Moja droga (Part 1)
Maybe she had asked the question before; maybe she’d forgotten my rambling answer. I vaguely remember, perhaps, that we’d had […]
Errant Thought
The Humanities! The very name should call up something wild. From the moment Socrates started wandering the Greek market and […]
Texas: A Story of Two Boys
IA certain Texas university announced today that it would free 100 employees from the shackles of employment by the end […]
Tyranny of the Text
WritingThe irony is that in the year that I’ve written the most, I’ve blogged the least. You would think that […]
The Adjunct: Confessions and Manifesto of a Benefits-Deprived Professor
First, we need to create honest and accurate language. Adjunct designates an inessential supplement, yet adjunct professors are just as permanent […]
