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Can comedy save us?

Intelligence is overrated (see Al Capp's extensive work on the subject of "hoomin stoopidity"). Outrage has been co-opted and merged...
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Created in Their Image

Julia Gergits considers whether regional state universities mold or mangle the careers of their faculty members.
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Andy Warhol, Then and Now

Was the artist actually a great philosopher -- or Norman Rockwell's aesthetic heir? Scott McLemee goes Pop.
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Privacy and Diversity

Every so often, I'll hear some longtime employees complain that the newer cohort (of which they still consider me a...
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2000 reasons why Audible should read this post

From May of 2005 to today I've spent $2,191 at Audible.com on audiobooks. Audible (and your corporate parent Amazon) -...
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Put Out to Pasture

Bob Blaisdell writes that professors, like athletes, have their prime years before aging takes a toll. But he still loves the game.
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Assessment as Marketing

In a conversation last week with a big muckety-muck, I realized that there are two fundamentally different, and largely opposed...
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MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL

Why [do] people who [know] Dr. Bishop only through reading about her crime make excuses for her? Jonathan D. Moreno...