American cinema is more concerned with impolite speech than the portrayal of gun violence
Author: Joshua Bangera Young
Author. Editor. Educator. Coffee lover. Early riser
Do Vegetarians Have a Choice?
The decision, more often than not, has already been made for us.
Welcome to Our World: Please Obey the Rules
Rules govern the worlds in our science fiction and fantasy stories. We must accept they cannot be broken, bent, or distorted.
Parallel Parking: Using Data to Drive Classroom Instruction
Imagine driving on a narrow one-way street. Ahead is a car whose driver is attempting, unsuccessfully, to parallel park. You watch, helplessly, impatiently, as they inch closer to the curb. Still you cannot get by them until they are successful. Our classrooms are designed like this one-way street.
Why High School Sucks and Video Games Don’t
I consider video games not as a hindrance, but as the very model our education system should adopt
Is Listening, Reading?
Audiobooks are an indispensable tool for struggling readers, advanced readers, and everyone in between.
Fix Your Car
I was fixing other people’s cars. And in doing so, I was neglecting my own.
Joshua Bangera Young 