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Junot Díaz, Critical Theory, and Reckoning with #MeToo
Díaz, the victim of sexual violence himself and someone raised in close proximity to a machismo culture featuring firmly entrenched sexist norms, is exactly the kind of person for whom personal responsibility may be muddied by the current Critical Theory approach.
Believing in Opportunity Means Believing in Public Education
If equality of opportunity is to be achieved in the US, it is necessary to stop thinking in terms of zones, neighborhoods, and districts as borders.
Sharing the Burden: Ministries Offer an Alternative to Traditional Health Insurance
“We simply couldn’t do it any longer, we were going broke!”
An Interview with Patti Solis Doyle, Renowned Campaign Manager
“She was always Hillary to me”
Frequent Flyers: Non-Emergency Calls Strain 911 System
In paramedic terms, all calls are either “bullshit” or “Oh, shit!”
E-mortality: Death in the Digital Age
“Not everyone is notable enough for a Wikipedia entry. If you’re not notable, then you’re just gone.”
From Ankara, Without Love: The Battle for Turkey Reaches Texas Charter Schools
“It is a conspiracy. But it’s a conspiracy of facts.”
Volunteerism or Voluntourism?
“Just because you’re on this trip, doesn’t mean that you’re an amazing person. That’s not what you should strive to do ever.”