Kip Kline and Jeff Dudas join Cara and Derek to talk discuss their work on the educative power of pop culture artifacts, the use of popular media in the classroom, and the fantasies of education (tm Winston Thompson) that certain films, in particular express.

For Kip's book on Baudrillard and film, click here.

For Jeffrey's most recent book, click here.

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In this special episode, we once again feature the most recent PES meeting's Presidential Address -- given by AG Rud, this year -- and the response, which is delivered by Sarah Stitzlein. We'll link to their recent work in a follow-up episode with them, where we'll discuss the address and the response, and what it's like to create and deliver that kind of thing.

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Barb Stengel, Kathy Hytten, and Deron Boyles join us to talk about Barb's brand new book Responsibility.

Deron and Kathy have worked out the positions they're coming from in work of their own, too, of course.

See Deron's John Dewey's Imaginative Vision of Teaching.

See Kathy's "On Building Islands of Decency."

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Other works mentioned in the course of the conversation include:

• Purpel's Moral Outrage in Education
• Kozol's Savage Inequalities
• Wood's Time to Learn