Arts of the Contact Zone

摘要: Whenever the subject of literacy comes up, what often pops first into my mind is a conversation I overheard eight years ago between son Sam and his best friend, Willie, aged six seven, respectively: “Why don’t you trade me Many Trails for Carl Yats . Yes, it’s Ya-strum-scrum.” “That’s not how say it, dummy, Yes oh, know.” Willie had just discovered baseball cards. was their decoding, with help first-grade English phonics, name Manny Trillo. The they were quite rightly stumped on Yastremski. That time remembered seeing them put incipient to own use, course thrilled.