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Friday, December 11, 2020
Art & Activism During Covid
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Yesterday I delivered my final lecture to the undergraduates enrolled in my Fall 2020 Art & Activism class at UC Irvine. This was my thi...
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Nullius in verba
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GALILEO In chapter 3 of FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS by Chemerinsky & Gillman, we are reminded of Italian astronomer Galileo (1564-1642) who ...
Saturday, November 21, 2020
MOVING TO HIGHER GROUND by Wynton Marsalis
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In chapter 7 of his book Moving to Higher Ground , Wynton Marsalis describes a time when he was teaching improvisation to a group of shy ki...
Thursday, November 19, 2020
There, There by Tommy Orange
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[This original essay was posted on my IG on March 2, 2019. I am reposting it today to encourage anyone who is thirsty to read something to...
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Expressions & Regulations
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Emily Bazelon reminds us in her piece ( Free Speech Will Save Our Democracy , NYT Magazine , October 13, 2020) that President Obama encou...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
TRUST by Pete Buttigieg
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TRUST "Laakum diinukum wa lii diinii" is the Arabic sentence that came out of Pete Buttigieg's mouth in a tense moment when ...
Sunday, October 11, 2020
THE ABUNDANCE by Annie Dillard
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As I was reading Maggie Nelson, I knew that I'd be reading Annie Dillard. Because when a writer I admire admires another writer, I jum...
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