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In which an editor explains to English as a Second Language students the loaded history of this nostalgic term

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After a two month hiatus, I've finally resumed my study of American Sign Language, this time with the help of a new group of fellow students I started at Meetup.com

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On the cusp of “graduating” from my first semester of sign language, today I pause for some thoughts on teen girls, doddering grandpas, and the joy in being officially smarter than a dog

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Today, an extended look at the most crucial event to define the modern Deaf community, and the reasons it's considered so important

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In which I hold my very first conversation in American Sign Language, and channel the spirit of Harry freaking Potter

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In which your humble narrator learns sign language for the first time, and accidentally discovers the smart, subversive pleasures of the Deaf-culture teen soap opera “Switched at Birth”

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