![]() ![]() The break would give me that opportunity. I remember joking in graduate school that I would be so happy to just read fiction again, but the problem was I never actually did that. A lot of it was an excuse to escape to reconsider the media I was consuming to re-shuffle the deck so to speak. A few weeks before the election I took a semi-purposefully timed break from social media. I should probably mention I’m not reading this book to not just be a part of the book club. I’m not exactly sure if this is the proper way to be involved, but it’s how I intend to capture my thoughts. You can read up on background and reading dates here. I am reading this book as part of an online book club that’s being thankfully stewarded by Bryan Alexander. ![]() Paulo Freire is best known for coining critical pedagogy and his book Pedagogy of the Oppressed. For the uninitiated, Horton is best known for his role in cofounding Highlander Folk School, which focused its energies on civil rights and desegregation during the Civil Rights Movements and provided training for many movement activists. These are the two sentences that end the second chapter of We Make the Road by Walking, which is a transcribed dialogue between Myles Horton and Paulo Freire. ![]()
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