Paranoid Pedagogies

Jennifer A. Sandlin is Associate Professor in the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University, USA.Jason J. Wallin is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta, Canada.

• 1. Out of Our Minds: A Haphazard Consideration of Paranoia and Its Antecedents.- SECTION I: PARANOID AESTHETICS.- 2. The Menticide Sequence.- 3. Penetrating Images: Paranoia in Media Pedagogy.- 4. Pedagogy and Distance.- SECTION II: PARANOID SOCIETY.- 5. “The Last Judge”: The Paranoid Social Machine of Jack T. Chick’s Religious Tracts.- 6. Making America Great (Again and Again): Certainty, Centrality, and Paranoiac Pedagogies of Social Studies Education in the United States.- 7. Social Antibodies: Paranoid Impulses in Nativist Educational Reform.- SECTION III: PARANOID PEDAGOGIES.- 8. It’s Been Getting Under My Skin: Paranoia, Parasitosis, and the Pedagogical Imperative.- 9. The Paranoid and Psychotic Pedagogies of Conspiracy Theory: Locating the Political in the Synthome of Conspiratorial Logics.- 10. Ad-hoc Means Necessity: An Assemblage Machine Infused with Paranoia for Generativity’s Sake.