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Why I Started Using Christian Fascism Instead of Christian Nationalism

During graduate school, Chris Hedges took ethics classes with James Luther Adams, an American theologian who spent time in Germany during…

Sep 1, 2022

Why I Started Using Christian Fascism Instead of Christian Nationalism

Sep 1, 2022

“This is an us problem!”: We Must Recognzie Ourselves to Move Forward

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16h ago

“This is an us problem!”: We Must Recognzie Ourselves to Move Forward

16h ago

How to Make Our Classroom Welcoming for All

I have taught, in some form, for a quarter century. I have taught high school course and for most of that time I have taught in higher…

3d ago

How to Make Our Classroom Welcoming for All

3d ago

We Must Remain Ever Vigilant of Ourselves

The generational trauma of oppression impacts everyone involved: the oppressed and the oppressor alike. While the trauma does not impact…

Mar 5

We Must Remain Ever Vigilant of Ourselves

Mar 5

You Can Never be Apolitical

In Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home, Nora Krug traces her family’s history and digs deep into the role her family members…

Mar 2

You Can Never be Apolitical

Mar 2

“We’d find it hard to have enemies if we cared about what happened to them”: How the Construction…

Fear arises not just through a lack of action but also through, as Lillian Smith puts it, “the singsong voices of politicians who preached…

Feb 26

“We’d find it hard to have enemies if we cared about what happened to them”: How the Construction…

Feb 26

Fascism in Literature Syllabus

Mabel Dwight, Danse Macbre, 1933

Feb 23

Fascism in Literature Syllabus

Feb 23

We Must Act to Ensure Our Freedom

A few weeks ago, we had a protest in our small, rural town about the administration’s immigration policies. We gathered on the side of the…

Feb 19

We Must Act to Ensure Our Freedom

Feb 19

“You, the white people, invented race”: Now Ask Yourself Why!

When most people think about racism and oppression they think about the oppressed. They think about individuals who live under the heel of…

Feb 16

“You, the white people, invented race”: Now Ask Yourself Why!

Feb 16

We Must Transform the World!

In “The White Christian and His Conscience,” Lillian Smith breaks down the ways that religion, specifically Christianity, works to maintain…

Feb 12

We Must Transform the World!

Feb 12

Matthew Teutsch

Matthew Teutsch

Here, you will find reflections on African American, American, and Southern Literature, American popular culture and politics, and pedagogy.

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