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Bernard-Donals, Michael – College English, 2012
On the third floor of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), in Washington, D.C., inside a glass case, lie thousands of shoes. Old and mismatched, moldering after sixty years, they are what remains of countless Jews who were told to disrobe and who were subsequently murdered at Majdanek, Poland, during the final years of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clothing, Figurative Language, Museums
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Carvalho, Edward J. – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2010
In 2007, against a tragically ironic backdrop of National Poetry Month, April indeed was "the cruellest month" (Eliot 1922, I.1). The media spotlight during that time repositioned from Iraq and Afghanistan to Blacksburg, Virginia, where a stateside guerilla incursion at Virginia Tech would mark the single worst episode of school shooting…
Descriptors: United States History, Social Problems, Violence, Terrorism