Putting aside what I or anyone else might think of Donald Trump, has there ever […]
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Malcolm Gauld
JWIWT #2 – Smashing the College Admissions Process
Another Just What I Was Thinking (JWIWT) post… Most of my working life has been […]
JWIWT #1 – Free Speech on Campus
Ever found yourself playing with certain ideas in your head for a while but your […]
Sportsmanship Matters for Reasons No One is Talking About
Tired of the pointed omission of this viewpoint last month when the sports talk shows […]
Recycle #3: Calm and Deliberate Thanks
“Never before has The Townsman faced the tragic duty of reporting the third war casualty in the same Wellesley family.”
2 Contradictory Concepts
My former students might recall my constant characterization of U. S. History as the story […]
(Still More) Fresh Songs for a Stale Quarantine – Vol. 3
I may not be able to see the end of this thing, but “I Can Hear Music.”
Books of Race & Me
Last week I wrote about songs that have stretched the boundaries of my racial consciousness. […]
Songs of Race & Me
Not sure you can teach if you are not conscious of when you have been taught.
The Coddling of the American Mind
Your kid’s not a candle. He/she can handle the road.