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Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on April 5, 2016February 13, 2023

INCUBATOR FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

Hang around Wesleyan long enough, and you’re bound to hear the phrase “practical idealism.” Coined by the philosopher John Dewey and later adopted by Mahatma Gandhi, “practical idealism” is the third pillar of a Wesleyan education—following “boldness” and “rigor”—defined in the school’s mission stat…
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Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on April 5, 2016December 13, 2018

CHRISTINA CROSBY: “A BODY, UNDONE”

Christina Crosby is a feminist, a lesbian, and a scholar of gender and sexuality, but the concept of embodiment—what it means to be in and of one’s body—was not just something she thought about, but something she lived. …
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