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Reading: “Radical Equations” by Robert Moses, Part Two

April 7, 2011

I am two chapters into section two of Radical Equations, the latter part of the Bob Moses’ book about his Algebra Project. In the 1980s,…
50th anniversary of the Freedom Rides

April 4, 2011

We are nearing the 50th anniversary of the 1961 Freedom Rides that tested segregation laws in the South and made the actual implementation of the…
Reading: “Radical Equations” by Robert Moses, Part One

April 2, 2011

I first encountered the writing of Bob Moses when I was in New York City in early 2002, less than six months after 9-11. We…
Watching “The Defiant Ones” (1958)

March 31, 2011

I use the DVR to record old movies, and when I have nothing going on – which is rare – I like to watch them.…