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How I Think About E-Books
"……the under 30 crowd? They are nearly as skeptical as their grandparents, with 58% saying they had no interest in...
Stop Thinking You're the Smartest Person in the Room
From the archives - this post was originally published at http://uvenus.org on 3.01.2010. I’m in the unenviable position of preparing...
Long Distance Mom: Speed Trap
The holiday vacation is for me, as for many academics, a time when I complete much-needed fieldwork for projects; in...
Last things first
An article in the current (February) issue of Dwell magazine tells of a married couple in the Netherlands -- designers...
Following the rules
This weekend I found myself in the neighborhood of my favorite gourmet cookware store, and with no kids in tow...
Undergraduates and E-Books: A Marriage Made With a Shotgun
Sisters in Crime, a mystery writer's organization of which I am a member, has recently released a study of mystery...
Student Views on Technology and Teaching
Today was one of those days that us educators live for. A recent graduate, Lucretia Witte (who is now teaching...
Academic Boredom
I am a person who is easily bored. It is in my character. I get tired of things easily. Not...