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Created: March 30, 2001
Latest update: April 13, 2001
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- Sticks and Stones Adversarialism and the Academy. Essay and discussion questions not up yet. Last worked with: March 30, 2001.
- Painting to Free the Imaginary Report of our painting project and conceptual essay on the need for such transformation of discourse. Essay and discussion questions not up yet. Last worked with: March 30, 2001.
- The Visual Social Image Discussion of the photos accompanying a news story in the Los Angeles Times, and of the ways in which such visual images enter the dominant discourse. Didn't put up essay materials on several of the theoretical pieces, including the J-Curve of Prejudice, Gordon Allport. Last worked with: March 30, 2001.
- Words, Words, Words: What Do They Mean? Searching for the meaning of "alterity." Instructions on how to use the Internet to understand academic reading. Haven't finished search. Last worked with: March 31, 2001.
- On Bureaucracy by Javier Fdez. Retenaga on Progressive Sociologists Net. Essay and translation on transformation possibilities in the economics of software treated as a market commodity. Compare to recent discussions on North and South land tenure. (Spivak. Postcolonialism.) Teaching essay up soon; no file assigned yet. There's considerably more to the thread on PSN. Last worked with: April 1, 2001.
- A Climate of Learning in Which We Can All Focus On disruptions in class, and negotiating a quiet and undisturbed classroom.
- Lemert's Secondary Deviance and the Shift to Alterity We're going to prepare a brochure for use by community people, teachers, parents on the dangers of "knowing" too much about a child, and labelling in our minds, even if not in our speech. Students welcome to work on project.
- Corporate Globalism and Its Alternatives Review materials on a text I want to consider for Fall 2001. Have up Publisher's review and essay on book. Still need to get up our essay.
- The Arrogance of Puffed Up Bull Froggery Arrogance harms others. As such it is intimidating and intended to be so, and permits denial by the hierarchy. New file that is nowhere near finished.
- Duncan Kennedy's analysis of hierarchy in Kairys' Politics of Law. Pulled an old file to update it.
- Categorical Thinking and Affect in Legal Reasoning Based on Martha Minow's work. Pulled an old file to update it.
- What's My Grade So Far? Explanation of interactive grades. Threw up notes very quickly. Need to reformat and elaborate.
- Isn't this just Marxism? by Kylene Phelan.
- Postcolonial Studies Essay A few links, but not much else yet.
- Disrespect and the Frustration that Results
- Mutuality in Practice need to finish and send out notice.
- Laura Glass' forum in local newspapers Find and put up link to Tim Wise's White Denial piece.
- Essay on differing theoretical approaches Empiricism and hermeneutics. Link is up, but essay not yet written.
Essays Waiting to Go Up
- Conference: The FUTURE OF THE BOOK Essay not completed. Tag jeanne.
- In the Vineyard of the Text by Ivan Illich. Essay not completed. Tag jeanne.
- Essay on Zelinski's footnote that it is a state interest to prosecute for crime, and the relation here to adversarialism. The cross-over to citizen's arrest caused great concern to Bernard Jefferson and others, and is the basis of Zelinski's concern with over-zealous security guards.