Noam Chomsky’s notion of the human instinct for freedom ties together his many intellectual pursuits, from educating creative, independent citizens to rejecting social and economic hierarchies.
- Professor of Humanities and Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University
La literatura clásica está llena de temas que hablan de la experiencia de los refugiados en la actualidad, desde el Éxodo hasta ‘Las uvas de la ira’.
Classic literature is full of themes that speak to refugees’ experience today, from the Book of Exodus to ‘The Grapes of Wrath.’
What happens when an undocumented immigrant meets a law enforcement officer? Communication plays a major role in these high-stakes interactions.
How literary analysis led one scholar to develop a theory of how immigrants become connected to their host society – and therefore unlikely to attack it.
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