About This Lesson
ABOUT ARISTOTLE AND DANTE DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE:
Mexican-American teenagers Aristotle Mendoza and Dante Quintana explore their friendship while struggling with racial and ethnic identity, sexuality and family relationships in 1987 El Paso, Texas.
HOW TO UTILIZE ARISTOTLE AND DANTE TO CREATE DISCUSSION:
Whether you loved the book or the 2023 film, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is a brilliant piece about the power of friendship, culture, family, gender, prejudice, love, and more. Host a watch-party or film showing for your GSA, diversity group, leadership program, film club, or other youth group, using this document to help guide a productive conversation.
