by Mike Sosteric (Dr. S.) | Sep 7, 2019 | Uncategorized |
It’s just not true that all evangelicals are patriarchal and suppressive of women. Yeah. She just competed yesterday. I don’t know how she does it, but women are amazing. They’re just faster, in many ways. They have millions more connections between...
by Michael S. | Apr 28, 2019 | Uncategorized |
I realize that when I started teaching I was a disembodied ghost presenting abstract concepts. I have finally learned that that really isn’t teaching. Especially in the present situation, students are not going to care about the little generalizations you give...
by Mike Sosteric (Dr. S.) | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized |
I use this book in my Sociology 288 course at Athabasca University and have been doing so for over a decade. It is an absolutely essential introduction to PR, marketing, and the manipulation of mass consciousness. Put another way, it shows quite clearly how...
by hollieteague | Jan 9, 2017 | Uncategorized |
American media teaches young girls they don’t matter – this is not a ground-breaking statement in the area of gender socialization. But what if you only showed your kids religious entertainment? Would young girls get the message they are important, valuable, and good?...
by Mike Sosteric (Dr. S.) | Oct 18, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized |
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said, in an interview with Russia Today, that Facebook was “the most appalling spy machine that has ever been invented.” Assange said he believes Facebook is a giant database of names and records about people, maintained voluntarily(!)...
by Mike Sosteric (Dr. S.) | Jan 16, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized |
In the last essay I defined sociology as the scientific study of society. In order to understand that definition you have to understand what a science is, and that’s relatively easy. Science is an intellectual, emotional, moral, even spiritual orientation to truth....
