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...burning satire newspaper on the cover has a humorous headline about everyone’s second favorite: FEMA. Although you probably can’t read it from where you sit now, one of the other articles on the cover reads, “Nation’s Lack Of Preparedness Blamed On Cub Scouts.” It goes without saying that if we can’t make fun of ourselves, “they” will have won. Your younger brother who is just starting to pass judgments on greater things than the teenage girls...
...status, groups highly racialized—like the Irish, the Italians, the Germans—are now firmly in the white camp. I’ll still poke fun at it, just as I jest about my father’s English-language faux pas. But her whiteness, or lack of it, is really non-negotiable. It’s whatever her heart and mind tell her, and that’s the way racial ascription should be: bottom up, not top down. I love her in all her non-white glory. It’s no longer the white?...
...lives of all three characters, as Murray observes, are “stymied now by the very lack of smallness…by the absence of any limitations against which to rebel...
...methods. I shot from the hip...I was able to seize things that allowed me to survive in the classroom.” Jokes aside, McCourt reminded his audience, which included many educators, that “the kids can sense your passion, or lack of it.” “If you don’t have it,” he said, “they turn you off and you’re dead.” Many of the anecdotes from his speech appear in “Teacher Man,” which...
This afternoon, at its last meeting of the semester, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will face legislation from the Committee on Graduate Education (CGE) concerning mandatory evaluations for all Teaching Fellows (TFs) in the College. Currently, the Committee on Undergraduate (CUE) Guides lack information on any TFs in classes led by professors who opt out of the evaluative process...