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2004-05 Winner: “The Capitalization of Intelligence: How Spellbound Transforms Education into a Commodity Through Metaphor” by Scott Hanes
“The Capitalization of Intelligence” by Scott Hanes PDF A documentary such as Spellbound, chronicling “the story of eight American children” (Spellbound) who competed in the 1999 Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee, can initially seem trifling to most viewers. The … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2004-05, American Dream, film, Joan Didion, metaphor, National Spelling Bee, Scott Hanes, Sentimental Journeys, Spellbound
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