May 1, 2011I presented a paper titled "I think writing is a pretty cool guy. eh makes meaning and doesnt afraid of…
September 4, 2010I presented my first conference paper ever this week at Graphic Engagement 2010 at Purdue, which was also just a…
July 9, 2010Content note: Blood Wednesday was my first day with the rising 9th grade (the students who have just completed 8th…
June 1, 2010Last Wednesday, there was a shoot-out at our site. A few coworkers, kids, and I had entered the center. I…
May 12, 2010Echoing its clumsy use of under-language with visual and verbal elements, the film score—even though the songs are often explicitly…
May 11, 2010Content note: Apartheid, famine, human rights atrocities, immolation Authors Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva were members of the so-called Bang-Bang…
March 20, 2010I had my first-year writing literature classes read excerpts from Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red. And my students had a…
May 17, 2009When I start thinking about war or genocide, I go to the images first. Maybe this is so I can…