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You’d just come off “Eternals” after making small films like “Songs My Brothers Taught Me” and “Nomadland.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
Last month, controversy was reignited in the UK around teacher Kate Clanchy's memoir "Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me," about her time teaching kids from diverse backgrounds to write poetry.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2022
Sir Philip took up the post in 2013 but divisions arose last August when he described Clanchy's Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me as "humane, warm, decent, generous, and welcoming".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2022
Taught by the political philosopher Michael J. Sandel, it forced students to grapple with moral dilemma.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2022
Taught me two lessons I lived by all my life.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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