Dr. Neal A. Lester

Neal A. Lester is professor of English and director of Project Humanities at Arizona State University.

Articles by Dr. Neal A.

Exploring our differences does not divide us; it highlights our identities and reveals our shared humanity.

Do boys know what girls want? You might think so if you believe everything you hear in pop songs.

In a world where words matter, why is there little to no real critical conversation about the mixed-gendered use of “you guys”?

Dr. Neal Lester talks about meeting folks across the country who want thoughtful, informed and critical conversation about the troublesome n-word.

Just because a bookshelf is full of "classics" doesn't mean it holds universal life lessons.