Category: critical pedagogy

• Selling Ourselves

  Tonight on Facebook, my friend Lilian Kelian shared her sadness about people who relate to each other through interpersonal hegemony. I thought about it a while… Is the growing phenomenon of interpersonal hegemony the deep impact of neoliberalism on our personal and collective psyche? The word hegemony means dominance; interpersonal hegemony is when we try to dominate others with […]

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  November 11, 2014

  community, critical pedagogy, critical thinking, Neoliberalism, Reflection, social change, society

  culture, knowledge, skills, social change, society

• My Review of Pedagogy of Hope by Paulo Freire

  Pedagogy of Hope: Reliving Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire My rating: 4 of 5 stars The book is essential for Freirians; first-time readers of his work want to go to the original, and then onward. Eventually, come back to this book and you’ll appreciate its depth a lot. Freire examined his own career […]

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  June 3, 2014

  critical pedagogy, critical thinking, education, empowerment, Reviews

  books, Paulo Freire

• A Disimagination Machine

  

  People who remember court madness through pain, the pain of the perpetually recurring death of their innocence; people who forget court another kind of madness, the madness of the denial of pain and the hatred of innocence. – James Baldwin When I was 23, I started writing about my career. Studying at The Evergreen State […]

  Adam F.C. Fletcher

  July 22, 2013

  Adam Fletcher, critical pedagogy, popular culture, Reflection, social change