Thiel fellowship.”
The UnCollege Manifesto - UnCollege - 56 views
Learning, Freedom and the Web [e-Book] - 46 views
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"How can the ideas of the open source movement help foster learning? What are the most effective ways to bring learning to everyone? How does openness help the spread of knowledge? Part exhibition catalog, part manifesto, this is a concise, fun-to-read introduction to what Mozilla is doing to support learners everywhere."
My E-Textbook Manifesto - 128 views
A Manifesto For Free Radicals: Less Paperwork, Less Waiting, More Action :: Articles ::... - 57 views
Henry A. Giroux | When Schools Become Dead Zones of the Imagination: A Critical Pedagog... - 1 views
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"If the right-wing billionaires and apostles of corporate power have their way, public schools will become "dead zones of the imagination," reduced to anti-public spaces that wage an assault on critical thinking, civic literacy and historical memory. Since the 1980s, schools have increasingly become testing hubs that de-skill teachers and disempower students."
Stop Stealing Dreams - 6 views
Speculative Poetry: Past, Present, and Future by Richard H. Fay | Abandoned Towers Maga... - 20 views
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Epic of Gilgamesh
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Ray Bradbury, one of the masters of the science fiction or science fantasy genre, also wrote speculative poetry. In 2008 he was named the Science Fiction Poetry Association’s latest Grand Master
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Tom Wolfe, Author and Satirist of America, Dies at 88 | Time - 4 views
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American maverick who insisted that the only way to tell a great story was to go out and report it.
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journalism could offer the kinds of literary pleasure found in books.
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Wolfe scorned the reluctance of American writers to confront social issues and warned that self-absorption and master’s programs would kill the novel. “So the doors close and the walls go up!” he wrote in his 1989 literary manifesto, “Stalking the Billion-Footed Beast.” He was astonished that no author of his generation had written a sweeping, 19th century style novel about contemporary New York City, and ended up writing one himself, “The Bonfire of the Vanities.”
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