Learning to Lie

Note: The header image for this post (the image you see in emails or when the post is embedded elsewhere) comes from an essay published by an AP student in 2015 in response to Bronson’s article.


Learning to Lie


This is the central hub for reading and responding to “Learning to Lie,” a 2008 essay by Po Bronson. First up is the essay in its original state:

http://nymag.com/news/features/43893/

Then we have the copy formatted for annotation in class:

That copy will also be attached to any Google Classroom assignments, including the essay prompt that always follows our discussion of Bronson’s piece:

That prompt utilizes the writing process in full. A PDF copy of the essay prompt is embedded before the comment section, which is where you should add your insights, observations, and questions.

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