Welcome to my blog, where you will embark on an exhilarating journey through a captivating collection of recent posts, invigorating classroom ideas, and enthralling events from the annals of human history. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of subjects such as science, literature, art, and history as we explore the boundless realm of human knowledge together. The topic cloud, conveniently located to the right of the page, awaits your curiosity.
Get ready to expand your horizons, ignite your imagination, and embrace the sheer joy of learning. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to celebrating the profound wisdom of literary masters, each meticulously crafted entry is designed to leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a fresh perspective on the world around us. Let us embark on this exhilarating adventure, where enlightenment and inspiration abound.
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Leading Ladies: A Comparative Journey of Lois Lane and Gwen Stacy
Lois Lane and Gwen Stacy, iconic female characters in comics and movies, are celebrated for their strength, resilience, intelligence, encouraging readers and viewers to embrace courage, determination, and independence. Read more
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Jonathan Haidt: The Anxious Generation
This is an amazing interview by Kevin Roose (NYTimes) and Casey Newton (Platformer) for their shared podcast Hardfork. During the interview, they push Jonathan Haidt on his views of the trauma that our teenagers and youth are enduring as a result of Smart phones and Social Media. It deserves a listen for any parent wondering Read more
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Recession,Recovery, ACA: Obama’s First Term
President Obama’s first term was marked by economic recovery, Affordable Care Act, foreign policy challenges, bin Laden’s demise, immigration reform, congressional gridlock, Nobel Peace Prize, and re-election. Read more
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TMIH Space Exploration: March
Exploring the Cosmic Significance of March: A Glimpse into Space History March, the month that marks the transition from winter to spring, offers more than just warming temperatures and budding blossoms. It carries a cosmic significance intertwined with the exploration of the final frontier: space. As we embrace the changing of seasons, let’s embark on Read more
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TDIH Wonder Woman meets Jodi Picoult
This post was originally published Mar 2023. In March of 2006, Jodi Picoult released a meta fiction novel that blended conventional literature and graphic novels. One year later, Wonder Woman fans were excited when bestselling author Jodi Picoult stepped into the world of comic books to pen a story arc for the iconic superhero. Tasked Read more
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TDIH: Beware the Ides of March
Julius Caesar Myth vs Shakespeare Certainly, Julius Caesar was a prominent figure in ancient Roman history, and his life has been the subject of Shakespeare’s famous play “Julius Caesar.” In all my years as a educator, “Julius Caesar” is by far my favorit play to teach and discuss in class. To see some of my Read more
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