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I blog for the promotion of critical thinking and cultural, historical, and philosophical literacy.
Visit me at http://andrewpegoda.com.

• The World of Acting: Meryl Streep and Her Films

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on May 22, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  This summer I’m teaching ENGL 2315: Literature and Film (among other classes). For a while now, I’ve been slowly learning more about video editing and doing more videos. Given that everything will continue to be online for the foreseeable future,… Read More ›

• A Vision of College Students Today

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on May 12, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Please note: I first wrote the following article in December 2019. I kept making tweaks to it and submitted it a number of places in December, in January, and in February with no takers. I thought about tweaking it to include the COIVD19… Read More ›

• Sexual Violence Scenarios for Class Discussions

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on April 12, 2020

  

  I share the following 17 situations in hopes they’ll be a resource for students, educators, and others. I developed them based on years of research, including reading academic works, blogs, news stories, and talking with hundreds of students. All of… Read More ›

• Notes on: Homeschooling

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on March 25, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  COVID19 has presented challenge after challenge. (And let’s not forget that our ever-more evil POTUS knew about its threat and had options to minimize its impact, but chose to ignore them.) For a blog post here, I wanted to briefly… Read More ›

• You’re Not That Different From the Trans People Around You

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on February 24, 2020

  

  Another article for you: “You’re Not That Different From the Trans People Around You” went live with The Daily Cougar this afternoon. This is my sixth publication this year. I hope to continue having such publications, as this kind of “public… Read More ›

• The Democratic Party Talks About Race By Not Talking About Race

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on February 21, 2020

  

  Good morning, my latest article “The Democratic Party Talks About Race By Not Talking About Race” is now live at Talking Points Memo. This is also my debut publication at TPM. Please check out the post. Like, comment, and share! You can… Read More ›

• What People Still Get Wrong About Segregation

  By Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda on February 3, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  My debut in TIME just went live! Please check out this article about an important take on segregation. I’ve been developing these ideas for almost a decade. Please read, like, comment, share, and all that good stuff. You can read this… Read More ›