What Do John Dewey s Century-Old Thoughts on Anti-Asian Bigotry Teach Us? Historians/History by Charles F. Howlett
Charles F. Howlett is Professor Emeritus, Molloy College. He is the co-author of John Dewey: America’s Peace-minded Educator (Southern Illinois University Press, 2016) and currently co-editing the Oxford Handbook of Peace History (Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
John Dewey with wife Alice Chipman Dewey and other Chinese educators, c. 1920.
Whether or not one agrees with Pulitzer-prize winning historian Richard Hofstadter’s observation that the famous philosopher John Dewey’s “style is suggestive of the cannonading of distant armies: one concludes that something portentous is going on at a remote and inaccessible distance, but one cannot determine just what it is” or the noted Harvard pragmatist, William James, who opined that his writings are “damnable; you might even say God-damnable,” it remains hard to ignore Dewey’s
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Thai sailors showcase skills at nationals Thai sailors showcase skills at nationals
The 2021 Thailand ILCA National Championships saw a record fleet of 55 Laser sailors on the water, with a new generation of serious contenders stepping up to the plate to showcase their skills in sparkling sailing conditions. (19-21 February 2021, Pattaya)
published : 24 Feb 2021 at 19:13 2021 Thai ILCA National Championship: Standard podium: Chusitt Punjamala (1st), Arthit Romanyk (2nd), Pom Green (3rd) with RVYC commodore Art Nithipat Thansrikiat and sponsor E6’s John Higham
Hosted by the Royal Varuna Yacht Club and sponsored by Thailand-based Element 6 Evolution (E6), a newly appointed manufacturer of the one-design class boats, the event featured light to medium winds alongside a strong tide, wind shifts and gusts. Competing for titles were sailors ranging in age from 10 to 80 years, hailing from four Thai sailing c