William Ayers recounts the experiences which he believes have helped him become a better teacher and discusses how teachers can map their own pathways to becoming better educators.
A collection of essays by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker, in which she discusses the roots of her cultural, political, and spiritual activism, and offers her opinions on a wide range of public and private issues.
Mary-Ann Tirone Smith chronicles her French-Italian family's struggle to survive in a housing project in Hartford, Connecticut, in the years following World War II.
Surveys the career of contemporary French artist Christian Boltanski; features an interview in which Boltanski discusses his work and the role of the artist; provides an in-depth analysis of Boltanski's "Monument: The Children of Dijon": and includes a selection of the artist's own writings.