Entries by dpogreba

Debate Class Debate 1: The Death Penalty

Four questions for debate 1: Is the death penalty racist? Is the death penalty cruel and unusual punishment? Does the death penalty deter crime? Does justice for victims demand the death penalty? Resources Big Sky Debate Fall 2011

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Travel Time!

August is the time for travel, this year to Iceland, Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands. If you want to follow the trip, I’ll probably do some posting on my travel blog and will almost certainly post some pictures. I hope you all enjoy the rest of your summer!

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Summer 2016 Discussion Group

This post will have all the topics for the 2016 Summer Discussion Group. During the summer, let’s meet at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Scenic Brew unless otherwise noted. If you have ideas for topics, please feel free to send them my way. June 8, 2016: The Canon Is Sexist, Racist, Colonialist, and Totally Gross. Yes, […]

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Final Week, Final Thought

Thanks for letting me share the classroom with you all for a semester. In the midst of the hectoring about essays, rants about “the most beautiful sentence ever written,” and criticism of the system, you all found at least a few moments of knowledge or wisdom that will last beyond this semester. I’ll close this […]

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