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Words and Violence, Second Edition

 

Cover illustration and design by Amy Grace, www.candyapplestudios.com

THIRD EDITION Release August 2013

  • Words and Violence
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Why This Curriculum?
  • The Film: Words and Violence
  • PowerSplash: Lessons on Bullying, Prejudice, Tolerance and Self-Image
  • Am I the Beast You Visualized?: The Cultural Abuse of Michael Jackson
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  • Words and Art
  • In Depth Reflective Articles
  • Starting at the Beginning: Exercises that Help Us Look Differently at Words
  • Poetry about Words
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  • Writers, Designers and Contributors
‹ Split This Rock: Launching a Poetic Festival of Provocation and Witness up Words and Violence ›

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