There’s Strength in Specializing

Learning to unpack the rhetoric of “divisive” concepts.

A Little Cheese for Your Reading Pleasure

“The Critical Reader” offers thought options for the New Year.

First, They Came for the Books

A Florida student reckons with what happened to her library.

How Sean Murphy Sees Story

The author’s new collection tells hard but important truths about men.

Ask a Librarian

How the stereotype-busting Derrick Jefferson sees his job.

The Triumph of Truthiness

Can mainstream news outlets overcome their implicit bias?

Fighting Fallacies

Avoiding the “villainification” of the Other.

Active Engagement

Co-constructing a culture of reading critically.