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Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed is corrupting our teachers.
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Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed is corrupting our teachers.
When I read the May 5 New Republic article entitled “Our Friend, the Trump Propagandist,” by Ronald Radosh and Sol Stern, I thought of the novelist Martin Amis and the late critic Christopher Hitchens. They were best buddies, but on at least one occasion they reviewed each other’s work scathingly. In his 2002 book Koba the Dread, Amis excoriated Hitchens, a longtime self-styled Trotskyite, for soft-pedaling Stalin’s atrocities; in reply, Hitchens savaged Amis’s book in the Atlantic. You might expect that disagreement on such a topic would have led to an incurable rift; yet Am...
Tue May 11, 2021 David Horowitz is best qualified to answer the scurrilous attack on him by Ron Radosh and Sol Stern in The New Republic. And he's done so magnificently. The real agenda of Radosh and Stern is to mobilize the IRS to investigate me and deprive me of the resources to criticize and oppose the tyranny descending on us from Washington. Like a pair of commissar wannabes they issue a call to war: “Our old friend must be defeated on every political front on which he operates, a counter-offensive that should begin by investigating and exposing the Horowitz Centerâ...