Our daughter Lydia attends a public Waldorf school.
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I hope we are vigilant to resist making careers out of the most fashionable terminology at hand. We must keep in mind why we are committed to a new humanity.
The reclamation of Chicano artistic life that came out of the movements of the 1960s has provided the images and symbols that fuel the Latino community's struggle to find itself.
God created and saw that it was good. But since then things have been more ambiguous.
"The only game in town?" Cmon, Dave! You dont really want to give all that away, do ya? Didnt that Palestinian peasant come saying, "A new game is at hand"?
Mozart's Enlightenment was for men; women minded the children and washed the socks. That offends and angers me, but it troubles me too.
Many of my comrades regard Mozart as another dead white male who wrote dainty, high-priced irrelevancies. It's true that rural peasants had another music.
The most successful method of resistance among the Maya in Mexico and Central America from the time of the Spanish conquest in the 15th century has been the transmission of religious and cultural
Real culture is a form of resistance. It's the music or art of communities. It affirms a particular reality.
Try to imagine civil rights marches without the spirituals or South African freedom without toi-toi.
"Multiculturalism" is a popular culture term used by certain people of color and white people.
Under what conditions do pop culture images and icons hold a liberating function?
Two very distinct types of culture exist, and both are active forces in our society today.