Posts by: April Elisabeth Pawar
Technology and the Future of Education: A Teacher’s Testimony
It’s a Wednesday afternoon. I’m teaching ethics—deontology, intuitionism, utilitarianism—to a room full of eager, intermittently agitated high school Seniors. The morning has been cold and rainy, but G Period is…
Sex & Lies in Vintage Hollywood: Chuck Palahniuk‘s Tell-All
Told from the perspective of a surly, intelligent assistant-to-a-star Miss Hazie Coogan, Tell-All is a delicious slap in the face of an archetypal Hollywood of yesteryear. Like his previous novel…
Medium Heat: The Essays of Leonard Michaels
Wine enthusiasts and literary critics share a vocabulary on all too many occasions: scintillating, tasteful, nuanced, and so forth. From time to time, though, one comes across an author who…
Less “Je ne sais quoi,” More “Je ne sais pas pourquoi”
“She moved over the surface of life the way figure skaters move. . . she never broke through the ice, she never pierced the surface and descended into those awful…
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