All posts tagged "politics"
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4.4KPolitical EducationLanguage is Very Important Now
While reading this article from The Atlantic about how the political climate is making it difficult for people to focus, I began to think...
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3.5KPolitical EducationNot Wanting to Listen to those Who Disagree with Me
We live in a world where it is very easy to drown out the noise. Our phones are constantly buzzing with notifications...
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5.5KMedia ReviewA Literary Scholar Reviews Video Games: “Wolfenstein: The New Order”
Traditionally, scholars have turned a critical eye to literature, analyzing its value and role in society at large. Works throughout the ages...
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3.3KElectionsThe Founding Fathers Wouldn’t Recognize This Election
We listen to the talk, and the rhetoric coming out of the mouths of this year’s set of politicians. Here’s the truth,...
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3.6KElectionsTrump IS the Presumptive Republican Nominee
"Never Trump" forces change their tune to "Reluctantly Trump," though many still staunchly oppose his candidacy.
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3.4KLGBTQIA+Springsteen Cancels North Carolina Performance Due to HB2 Law
Bruce Springsteen just announced on his Facebook page that he is canceling a show in Greensboro, NC in response to the passage of HB2...
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4.1KPolitical EducationWhat The “Open Letter” Trend Says About America
In 2016, America feels like a giant, sleepy bear. Wandering, searching, looking within around one simple question: Who should be the...
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4.2KPolitical EducationPeace Into The New Year
This has been a rough time for the country. We have had a series of high profile mass shootings and political leaders...
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5.4KLGBTQIA+Protections still woefully inadequate for trans and genderqueer people
The Supreme Court of the United States made a landmark decision on June 26, 2015, when it legalized same sex marriage across...
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9.7KLGBTQIA+I don’t think you know what it means
As I was reading one article after another about the dissenting opinions of the Justices in Obergefell v. Hodges, I came across...