Sherlock Holmes and Racism
This week I am finding it difficult to stomach the racism in 'The Sign of Four' by Arthur Conan Doyle. Whilst I wouldn't want to ban it,...
Whorf-Sapir Hypothesis
This is the idea that the limits of our language define the limits of our thoughts. George Orwell said, in his essay on Politics and the...
'Lord of the Flies' Re-visited
Doesn't matter how many times I teach this novel; I still love it. Every word adds something to the themes, plot, characters or mood,...
aqa English language re-sit ...NOW!
Sending positive vibes to my students re-sitting this exam at this very moment. Really really hope you get through this time. ...
