I believe that we can each change the world. I believe we can all change our lives, too. After all, it’s a DIY life. Here’s why. We have to look at the details. The real challenge of changing the world and changing our lives is to learn to see nuance and acknowledge subtleties inContinue reading “It’s a DIY Life.”
Category Archives: critical thinking
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 withContinue reading “Selling Ourselves”
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 careerContinue reading “My Review of Pedagogy of Hope by Paulo Freire”