Is Grit Overrated

Read: Jerry Useem’s “Is Grit Overrated?,” Read Useem’s article, and respond to the questions below. 1.One of Duckworth’s most revelatory […]

Truth Hurts

Read: Katelyn Esmonde’s Vox article “What celeb trainer Jillian Michaels Got Wrong about Lizzo and Body Positivity” 1. In response […]

A Midsummer’s Night Dream

These are discussion activities designed to put you in the ‘director’s chair’—they give you the opportunity to make performance decisions […]

Decolonizing Israel

Discuss Ilan Pappe’s call for decolonizing Israel and changing the lens through which the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is viewed? Consider the […]

Let Them Back In

Read: Reentry, Desistance, and the Responsibility of the State: Let Them Back In by: Stephen C. McGuinn 1.What is the […]

The Case of the Speluncean Explorers

After reading “The Case of the Speluncean Explorers,” and watching the youtube video, prepare a paper presenting your argument defending or […]

The Digital Divide

For this discussion, read Karl Vick’s “The Digital Divide,” published in Time, in order to understand the impact of the […]

The True Crime Boom

Read “Is the ‘True Crime Boom’ a Real Thing?” and then respond to the questions below to weigh in on […]