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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

Matthew Teutsch

The Spreading Disease and the Creation of Monsters

On my social media feeds over the past year, I have seen individuals post about the fact that the individuals who screamed at students…

3d ago

The Spreading Disease and the Creation of Monsters

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Matthew Teutsch

Ernest Gaines’ “Catherine Carmier” at 60

This years marks some major anniversaries for some of my favorite writers. Earlier in the year I wrote about the 75th anniversary of…

6d ago

Ernest Gaines’ “Catherine Carmier” at 60

6d ago

Matthew Teutsch

No Matter What Lies Ahead, I Maintain Hope

I am extremely anxious, but I have hope and I keep remembering we have been here before. We’ve had Eugene Talmadge here in Georgia. He was…

Oct 27

No Matter What Lies Ahead, I Maintain Hope

Oct 27

Matthew Teutsch

“The Great Gatsby” on Broadway

A few weeks ago, we took a quick trip to New York. As one is wont to do on such a trip, we partook of a Broadway show during our stay in…

Oct 24

“The Great Gatsby” on Broadway

Oct 24

Matthew Teutsch

Literature of Social Justice Syllabus

Over the past few years, I have taught various sections of the the junior/senior level Lillian E. Smith Studies Course. We have done…

Oct 20

Literature of Social Justice Syllabus

Oct 20

Matthew Teutsch

What Keeps Bringing Me Back to Magda Szabó’s “Katalin Street”?

As I’m teaching Magda Szabó’s Katalin Street, I keep asking myself, “Why am I drawn to this book?” I’ve only read it twice, once last…

Oct 18

What Keeps Bringing Me Back to Magda Szabó’s “Katalin Street”?

Oct 18

Matthew Teutsch

Memory of the Past in Magda Szabó’s “Katalin Street”

Last year, I read Magda Szabó’s Kaitlin Street, and after finishing it, I knew that I wanted to teach because of the ways that the novel…

Oct 13

Memory of the Past in Magda Szabó’s “Katalin Street”

Oct 13

Matthew Teutsch

“Who are we?”: What do we see when we confront our reflecti

Twenty-six years ago, Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson murdered Matthew Shepherd in Laramie, Wyoming. On October 6, 1998, they beat…

Oct 10

“Who are we?”: What do we see when we confront our reflecti

Oct 10

Matthew Teutsch

Interview with Vern Smith on His New Novel “Ghost Skins”

A few years back, I reviewed the reissue of journalist and novelist Vern E. Smith’s 1974 novel The Jones Men for American Book Review…

Oct 6

Interview with Vern Smith on His New Novel “Ghost Skins”

Oct 6

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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