Okay, so this is really a continuation of two other bits – part one and part two. I sometimes have difficulty writing longer works, so I’m playing with […]
Keynesian principles – or how I stopped worrying and loved the stimulus
I originally wrote this for @KevinPorter, but I realized that these were questions (and misunderstandings) that I heard a lot. So this is a (very) brief overview of […]
Language Keeps Us Apart
We often teach and learn that prejudice and discrimination are overt. And too often, they are. Other times, however, prejudice lives in our unspoken assumptions – and even […]
When it hasn't turned out okay…
A small nuance to the below: Being open to the unexpected and different is good. When one is committed to a specific outcome, however… well, that’s not good. […]
Novel & Movie Titles as Academic Papers
While in class, @raanve remarked that academic papers can have some pretty lame titles. “Can you imagine if some of your favorite novels had titles like that?” she […]
Proms and Graduations
I am not graduating. That is, I’m not walking at the graduation ceremony. It makes announcements and invitations difficult; the presumption is that people will go to a […]