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If you want to know what's running through my mind, just click the following link that takes you to my blog, bleckblog. Other than what you'll find there, you can pretty much assume I'm just like every other English teacher you've ever had because we're a rather monolithic bunch.

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Thought for the Term (and maybe forever!)

“It is only through literature that one can put oneself in someone else’s shoes and understand the other’s different and contradictory sides and refrain from becoming too ruthless” (118). Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran.

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Winter 2013 Introduction to American Literature before 1860