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... Speaking at the College Board Forum in 2013, Richard Brodhead shares his thoughts on the value of liberal arts education with nearly two thousand admissions officers, college counselors, and others. humanities American Academy of Arts and Sciences liberal arts 2013 ...

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... In his 2015 Baccalaureate address, Brodhead notes that Duke students represent Homo occupans , the ever-busy, ever-occupied human. He reflects on the value of a liberal arts education and urges the graduating students to go on the journey to learn what they could give to the world and how...

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... teaching in an almost all-black high school, and her current experiences teaching undergraduates in a predominately white liberal arts college, both in New York City, culminating in personal memories of ignorance and increasing understanding as a member of a close black extended family, draws a detailed...

... is a valorization of improvisatory practices. hooks is not widely acknowledged as an art critic, but she has woven aesthetic judgements and considerations into much of her writing. Because she is taken to be commenting on sociopolitical matters of race, decolonization, and liberation, however, her attention...

..., recording several key experiences: the college graduation, a brother-in-law’s death, the impact of motherhood, and years of teaching the African American autobiographical tradition to undergraduates in a small liberal arts college in New York City. The prologue introduces the story of a change in a white...

... Haydée Santamaría and Argentine revolutionary icon Ernesto Che Guevara shared a profound respect for art’s role in social change, and a belief that art is the highest form of revolution. They also agreed that liberation struggles must be supported throughout the developing world. And they were...

... Black discourse in literature, philosophy, the arts, or politics is the appropriation of the ideology of cultural difference. Slavery, colonialism, and apartheid dominated Black discourse. From the fifteenth century on, mercantile reason was driven by liberalist expansion and the accumulation...

... Soul! was a product of the 1960s when the liberal state, in the wake of Martin Luther King’s assassination, conceived of television as a tool of recognizing and managing the social and political discontent of African Americans. And yet it could not have existed without the civil rights movement...

... race-based critique refigured the world community as a plurality of singularities and differences. Liberation movements are indebted to Fanonian discourse on revolutionary violence, but Frantz Fanon’s politics must be situated within his own experiences of colonial violence during war in Algeria. His...

... This chapter critically examines efforts to rehabilitate endangered Asian draft elephants as artists painting self-portraits for sale. The author frames the extension of selfhood to animals as a self-evident gesture of liberation as a “humane-itarian intervention” that combines the rhetorical...

... by an institutional theory of art and art making. This choice to contest the marginalization of the non-expert is distinctive of the philosophies of liberation within which hooks’s ethic of love is located. bell hooks ethics improvisation decolonization art making The cinema of the French Nouvelle...