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Plath and the Periodic Table

Plath and the Periodic Table

Published: Apr 6th, 2016

I’m teaching The Bell Jar this week in my “Desperate Domesticity” class on the American 1950s. And what strikes me this time around is English major Esther Greenwood’s adventures in physics and… Read More

SHTEM: Humanities Meets Engineering

SHTEM: Humanities Meets Engineering

Published: Nov 22nd, 2014

If you’re a teacher in these times, you hear early and often that STEM is what education is now all about. It’s STEM to the brim–more science, technology, engineering & math–and… Read More