PinnedWhy I Started Using Christian Fascism Instead of Christian NationalismDuring graduate school, Chris Hedges took ethics classes with James Luther Adams, an American theologian who spent time in Germany during…Sep 1, 202213Sep 1, 202213
“Give credit where it’s due”: How to Approach Plagiarism in the ClassroomThe following are some thoughts for a presentation I and a colleague did about plagiarism for our university’s professional development. We…1d ago1d ago
World Literature and Graphic Novel SyllabusLast semester, I taught a course entitled The Reverberations of World War II where students read works by Anna Seghers, Victor Serge, Magda…4d ago4d ago
Short Story Collection SyllabusThis semester, I am teaching four different courses, with four different preps. When thinking about these courses, I wanted to make sure…Jan 29Jan 29
“Critical Consciousness” and Pedagogy in Ernest Gaines’ “The Sky is Gray”During my educational career, I sat in countless classroom regurgitating information back to the one at the head of the classroom who held…Jan 26Jan 26
Comics Script for Frank Yerby’s “The Foxes of Harrow”A few years back, I created my first comic alongside my students. When I created my comic on Lillian Smith, I thought about the script and…Jan 19Jan 19
The Ghosts of HarrowWhen I was working on an essay that examines Frank Yerby’s The Foxes of Harrow (1946) and the 1947 film adaptation that appeared a year…Jan 16Jan 16
How Do Individuals Descend Into Brutal Savagery? Part IIIn Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz, József Debreczeni provides a detailed and graphic recounting of his time in Nazi…Jan 12Jan 12