I decided that I didn’t like the way that Julia Wood is handling race in her textbook for Gender and Comm. Actually, well, I decided that years ago. So I’m asking the students to read Peggy MacIntosh’s article, “White Privilege.” It’s very old, but… Read more
Watching: Farenheit 9/11 Listening: Prince, Musicology I thought Michael Moore’s “Farenheit 9/11″ was rather brilliant. Although it dragged in some parts, it impressed because of the way that he managed to present cinematically a potetially… Read more
Skool? Sucked. I can’t even begin to say why. If I complain about my students and one of them reads my blog (ha!), I could get sued. Wadsworth bumped up editions of J Woods’ Gendered Lives book after I ordered the friggen desk copy. *eyeroll*… Read more
Watching: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Listening: Alanis Morissette: So Called Chaos Even if Alanis’ new record sucks pretty bad, her record names the chaos in my life. It’s only so-called. Rolling stone gave Avril Lavigne a fucking 3.5… Read more