author: michael bérubé

Life as Jamie Knows It: An Exceptional Child Grows Up

... We Know It, Janet and I didn't want an amnio- centesis in 1991, when she was ... online magazine Slate republished Carlson's piece, calling it a “classic ... book about raising a son with Down Syndrome, Michael Be- rube describes the ...

What's Liberal About the Liberal Arts?: Classroom Politics and "Bias" in Higher Education

... brainwashing techniques, so I am left to wonder at his reticence here. Perhaps it's because, to gauge by books such as Ben Shapiro's Brainwashed and films like Evan Coyne Maloney and Stuart Browning's Brainwashing 101, we leftliberal ...

Rhetorical Occasions: Essays on Humans and the Humanities

... greatest historical events, worst weather disasters, most significant inventions ... Top 100 lists by state: the one hundred best comedies about Delaware, the ... power ballads or big-hair metal bands (I am not making up any of those) and ...

The Aesthetics of Cultural Studies

... transform the home into a site of potential erotic activity for women; the aesthetic and identity appeals of erotica have been necessary to this transformation because the home continues to be a site regulated by assumptions that women ...

Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability

... rehabilitation initiatives and helped to entrench those discourses . From another perspective , in other words , people of color were precisely the ideal subjects for hegemonic processes of rehabilitation . During the era when ...

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