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Latest Update: May 22, 2001
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You Gotta Read This:

What not to write in an essay for jeanne.

• Icon Index for Dear Habermas Just started.
• Paintings Index for Dear Habermas Just started.
• Afro-American Studies 124 Constructions of Identity K. Anthony Appiah's course at Harvard.
• Robert Kerrey: War Criminal . . . . Like Drowning Cats..... by Rich Gibson, Professor of Education, San Diego State University. May 2001. The "Shooting in Santee and Granite Hills" title is from an earlier post.

  Rich Gibson's report on the discovery that Senator Robert Kerrey participated in the murder of civilians in Vietnam as a Navy Seal, and "Villagers on the scene say Kerrey's Seals not only shot more than 100 women and children with automatic fire, but slit the throats of five people, all judged less than human: Gooks, Slants, Slopes, Cong, Charlie, VC."

• Social Psychology of Identities by Judith A. Howard. Department of Sociology, University of Washington, Seattle. Abstract online.
• Race and Race Teory by Howard Winant. Department of Sociology, Temple University. Abstract online.
• Mass Media Effects on Violent Behavior by Richard B. Felson. Department of Sociology, State University of New York at Albany. Abstract online.
• Self Defense for Women: E-Mail Misinformation Corrected
• Summer Reading List for Radical Sociologists on the Rage Against the Machine Site.
• The Moderate Republican Site Reading Suggstions
• Traffic driving you crazy? Read American Gridlock Cover story in US News and World Report. Article online.
• Surface Transportation Policy Report A Public Interest Group in Washington, D.C.. Article online.
• Teaching by the Book, No Asides Allowed By Abby Goodnough, p. A1, New York Times, May 23, 2001.

Art We've Been Studying and Painting:

• "The presence we leave behind . . . " by LaKisha Miller, Teidre Rankins, and LaNesha Brooks, where they react to the feelings expressed by the art of Jill Arnold and that of Basquiat.
• Transforming Discourse with Our Art: Variations on Basquiat This file has jeanne's painting of Basquiat that made her feel like she had finally been able to hug him.
• Leonardo: The Last Supper. Art to depict expression. Fourteen images online of the newly restored Last Supper. Don't miss it!
• Icons Index Newly started.
• Paintings Index Newly started.

  Up soon:
  

• Images to go up: peace and conflict - Dolly's piece, Reno pieces,
  
• Kurt Lewin's life space
  
• Herbart's apperceptive mass
  
• W.E.B. Du Bois' double consciousness

Teaching Essays:

Honor Dolly Klett's Oneness

• "The presence we leave behind . . . " by LaKisha Miller, Teidre Rankins, and LaNesha Brooks. Expressing alterity through art. Sample of an essay that does a wonderful job of connecting concepts across classes, and across activities. Comments added on Friday.
• Double-Consciousness by Tamisha Diaz and Tiffany Bolling. Sample of an essay that does a wonderful job of telling me that you have mastered the concepts we've studied, and are able to apply them. Comments up now.. jeanne
• Verstehen ("understanding meaning") Social theory concept.
• Darin Maki's Art Work in Theory
• Transforming Discourse Introduction to Sociology 395-01 in Fall 2001.
• Writing the City: Project for Transforming Discourse Course in Fall 2001.
• Class Page for Fall 2001 Course in Transforming Discourse
• Transforming Discourse through Dance
• Transforming Discourse through Community Art: Andy Warhol Foundation
• Leonardo: The Last Supper. Art to depict expression.
• Discussion Topics 1 and 2
• Discussion Topics 3 and 4
• George Herbert Mead Added link to abstract on Cerulo's Identity Construction.
• Abstracts: Use in Review of Literature
• Andre Gunder Frank Added his bibliography for those of you who might wish to read him over the summer. Marxist on Latin America. Extensive work, and you should be able to find some of it on the Internet.
• Instructions for Impromptu Sociodramas in Four Spring 2001 Classes
• War Criminal: Like Drowning Kittens
• Balancing Interpretation and Empiricism Examples from Giddens and Turner, Social Theory Today, and Habermas list.
• Marcus Garvey by Tamisha Diaz and Tiffany Bolling.
• Balancing Interpretation and Empiricism Added piece on Garfinkel and ethnomethodology.
• Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches to Theory Started as reference file for graduate theory.
• A Final Learning Report by Tracy Stanford and Aaron Cope.
• A Guided Essay On Agency and Structural Context in a First Grade Class.
• A Sociodrama On Agency and Structural Context in a First Grade Class.
• A Painting Project On Agency and Structural Context in a First Grade Class.
• New Revisions to Transforming Discourse Class
• Che Guevara and Paulo Freire and Pedagogy of the Revolution First Reading from text for Transforming Discourse Class.
• Jonathan Kozol Links New file started for Transforming Discourse Class.
• Trivia Quiz for Agency and Structural Context in a First Grade Classroom