While the international media focuses on the battlefield, Russia’s military operation in Ukraine is having a broader effect domestically. Another “front” has opened in the cultural sphere, and this will have long term consequences. Poets, artists, and singers from all walks of life have embraced the realities of the conflict. …
Read More »Racist rhymes: Academic wants ‘Baa baa black sheep’ and ‘Jingle Bells’ replaced with songs of ‘acceptance and social justice’
Pollard lectures in music education at the University of Nevada-Reno. Like many in higher education, she’s embraced the doctrine of Critical Race Theory, a set of beliefs that sees the history of the US as a tale of “white supremacy,” and requires white people to apologize for their own “privilege” …
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