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Essay: “Southern Roots in Four Plays by August Wilson”
Though the late playwright August Wilson is associated, for obvious reasons, with Pittsburgh, some of the most important aspects of his most important plays are…
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A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week 186
The general feature of life that I want to evoke is its fundamentally dialogical character. We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and…
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A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week 185
We are now in a position to answer the view that human culture is an inexcusable frivolity on the part of creatures loaded with such…
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Thirteen Years of Unapologetically Eclectic Pack Mule-ing
Thirteen years ago today, I put up that first post. I had just finished a Surdna Foundation Arts Teacher Fellowship, which I used for the…
