The woke army marches into classrooms with a new guide on “Deconstructing Racism in Mathematics Instruction,” urging teachers to pursue an “ethnomathematics” to return math to its proper “cultural ways of being.” Once again, a ridiculous 22-year old paper casts a long shadow... “These common practices that perpetuate white supremacy culture create and sustain institutional… Continue reading Math, yes, math, as in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing, is racist now too
Month: March 2021
Joss Whedon: Resisting the urge to re-evaluate everything
Trust the art, not the artist. Buffy and Angel remain great shows despite their creator not living up to the feminist principles he espoused. Neither art nor people are politics, and we should be careful to avoid confusing the one with the other, lest there is no more acceptable art in the world. Joss Whedon… Continue reading Joss Whedon: Resisting the urge to re-evaluate everything
The woke have one wild week
From Madonna to Mr. Potato Head, Coca-Cola to The Bachelor with our education system in between, woke culture was on the march last week. Submit, be cancelled, or rebel? “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and take a look around every once in a while, you might miss it.” Ferris Bueller was referring… Continue reading The woke have one wild week


