Life in General

Summer Reading through a Sociological Lens

Adult + child fiction recommendations, paired with relevant sociology texts

Jun 5 • Lili Dodderidge

To and For the Moms

I’ve been thinking a lot about what to write for this Friday’s post.

May 8 • Lili Dodderidge

Explaining cognitive mapping through an exercise with the Broad Street Run route

May 1 • Lili Dodderidge

On deck this week: education finance and a Wally daycare update

Apr 24 • Lili Dodderidge

a random list of things in twos to celebrate Jack turning 2/two full years of motherhood

Apr 17 • Lili Dodderidge

Sociology, Stats, & Sam Hinkie

Connecting a current sociological debate to the 10 year anniversary of Hinkie's departure from the Sixers

Apr 10 • Lili Dodderidge

My Dog Was Expelled: A Reckoning with School Discipline Policy

A reflection on Wally's doggie daycare dismissal, framed by my time working at a no-excuses high school

Apr 3 • Lili Dodderidge

To My Husband, on the Eve of His Favorite Holiday

An ode to the March and planning Madness of Scott Connelly

Mar 13 • Lili Dodderidge

Gossip as a vital social function

Mar 6 • Lili Dodderidge

On deck this week: public sociology, map-making, and Jack's current top 5 dance songs

Feb 20 • Lili Dodderidge

Murder, She Sociologized

Watching "Murder, She Wrote" with a sociological imagination

Feb 13 • Lili Dodderidge

Sidewalk Scenes

Processing the news through the lens of Jane Jacobs, escapism via millennial nostalgia for '90s TV and film, and thinking about pups, for good measure.

Jan 23 • Lili Dodderidge

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