April 2012
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March 2012
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Human-Loving Misanthropy: Thinking About Union →
Teaching isn’t the act of changing someone’s life, but helping students to find comfort with themselves and their situation so that they can put themselves in a place to change their own lives.
Love it.
chatton:
Lately I’ve been thinking about my past teaching experience and, more than anything, telling people the inimitable stories I’ve collected from working there.
My favorite story has...
February 2012
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January 2012
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The bees!
goodmorninak:
When I have nothing else to worry about I often start thinking about the bees. The bees! What’s happening to them? And what do we do when they’re gone? No honey, that’s a given. But that’s probably the least of our worries. Who’s going to pollenate everything? You? Me? I don’t think so. If not them, then who?
There’s a really good Sherman Alexie poem about this. It ends...
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December 2011
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