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...teach pornography. In response to your reporter's question about students who might be exploited in a sexuality class, I explained that students should not be exploited in any way, whether in a sexuality course or a statistics course. Your story consequently stated that I believe porn "is best taught with the same dispassion with which one would teach a course on statistics." I am very passionate about my subject, which obviously cannot be taught the same way as statistics. Last, I teach at Indiana University, not the University of Indiana...
...look at that as a seam,” she says. “The second half of the program will be excerpts of works of Martha Graham, George Balanchine, and José Limón. The fourth piece [will be done by] Jeff Shade—who has taught for us in years past—in a Bob Fosse style,” Larson says.The works of these famous dance visionaries have been restaged by professional dancers with special expertise in each of the great choreographer’s works.“Jeff Shade was the dance...
...floors and faded paint on the walls. Upstairs you find classrooms and more offices used to administer a 500-student tutoring program. Every evening and on Saturdays students from 4th grade to 6th grade drawn from underprivileged neighborhoods all over the city stream into the classrooms, where they are taught (by both Opus Dei and non Opus Dei teachers) math, reading and science. The tutoring program was started by Opus Dei and is run by a nonprofit foundation and separate board. Its executive director, Glenn Wilkie, is an Opus Dei associate numerary. The tutoring program is a big part...
...huge picture window in Pinker’s office offers him a panoramic view of Harvard’s spires and cupolas. At MIT, where Pinker taught for 21 years, he says he spent most of the time in an office that had only a narrow slit for a window...
Though Pinker says he finds Harvard’s intellectual atmosphere stimulating, his move here required some sacrifices. He is required to teach one more class here each semester, for instance, than he taught...