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INSTRUCTOR: Mat Wenzel, Ph.D., MFA, M.Ed.
EMAIL: m.wenzel@tcu.edu
OFFICE: Reed 133
OFFICE HOURS: T/R 11 to 1:50 and by appointment
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Alok!
If our heavy reading has you a little lost and confused, or you are just looking for a little more, I couldn't speak more highly of Alok,...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 26, 20221 min read
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Crip and Transnational Cultural Production
For Monday, please read “The World-Making Potential of Contemporary Crip/Queer Literary and Cultural Production” by Robert Mcruer from...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 24, 20221 min read
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History of Oppression
For Wednesday, please read “There is No Hierarchy of Oppression” by Audre Lorde from Homophobia and Education: Council on Interracial...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 21, 20221 min read
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Women-identified women
You may be struggling with Lorde's use of the term women-identified women. It can be difficult to understand, and in some ways is very...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 19, 20221 min read
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Intersectionality
For Monday, please read “Race-ing Homonormativity: Citizenship, Sociology, and Gay Identity” by Roderick A. Ferguson from Black Queer...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 15, 20221 min read
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Time
Time might not be as fixed a concept as many believe it to be. For me, at the intersection of oppression I see a complex conversation...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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MLK Day X-page
For Martin Luther King Day, please create an X-page for some MLK content that you engaged with. For a link to TCU activities/resources...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House
For Wednesday, please create an X-page for “The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House” from Sister Outsider by Audre...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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1984 - Audre Lorde
We listened to this poem several times in class and created an x-page together. We also wrote about why we read and write.
Mat Wenzel
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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Creating an X-page
Throughout the course we will be writing in our notebooks as a means of concentration, of accessing other parts of consciousness, of...
Mat Wenzel
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Poetry is Not a Luxury
For Wednesday, we'll be reading and responding to Audre Lorde's "Poetry is Not a Luxury" from Sister Outsider. If you prefer to listen,...
Mat Wenzel
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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