Lesson One Sexism in School—Boys still get more attention than girls do 1
Lesson Two Philosophers Among the Carrots 25
Lesson Three The Power of Habit 50
Lesson Four The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen 68
Lesson Five Language Teaching and Learning 102
Lesson Six Apology to the Future 135
Lesson Seven Paper Moons 177
Lesson Eight The Case for Greater Clarity in Writing 212
Lesson Nine Money Madness 240
Lesson Ten The Teacher as Dragon 270
Lesson Eleven Typhoon 292
Lesson Twelve The Plot 308
Lesson Thirteen The Declaration of Independence 331
Lesson Fourteen Voodoo Cities 366
Lesson Fifteen Daydreams of What You'd Rather Be 414