“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris


Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Brenda Iijima Success

Well, that was a very good experience. Two weeks in, the students responded just excellently to Brenda Iijima's poem (see the link below). They had all kinds of thoughts about it. A very good sign.

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