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11 transcript-backed records
01 / belief
“I think he is a character who works within his belief system as a character and does not fight back.”
02 / belief
“If a student asks a question, and the teacher can pivot and answer that student at that moment — there’s that quality of pivoting quickly that, I think, makes a really good teacher.”
03 / belief
“After Canada’s Truth in Reconciliation work, I think the Canadian universities’ Native American studies programs are growing.”
04 / belief
“In his film depiction of slavery, he wants to give more autonomy and more agency to Django. So in that case, I would say there’s a lot of accuracy, then.”
05 / belief
“Perhaps, but can most Americans tell the difference between doctrines of Calvinism, Lutheranism, Methodism, Episcopalian? I doubt it.”
06 / belief
“The conditions under which most children are raised — we think about even the ideal of two-income parents, one staying home, being with the children.”
07 / belief
“I would say the biggest inaccuracy is how close the depiction of the slave quarters was to the main house.”
08 / belief
“I think that’s true. Apparently, you’re seeing too many Transformers films. Though Hans Zimmer’s scores in many films — he’s very, very loud but also very good.”
09 / belief
“The best argument, I think — Coates’s argument a couple of years ago in the Atlantic was the best argument, which is that systematically property and value was taken away from the descendants from slave families and from the descendants of the enslaved around the country.”
10 / belief
“I think there hasn’t been a conversation yet about what happens in Paris and what happens in Silicon Valley.”
11 / belief
“I think about how to teach to thousands or tens of thousands rather than to the 20 people in the classroom.”