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One finger on Arrakis
When I was a lad, I read a piece in a magazine, a book, I don't remember where. It talked...
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These items just in
Three recent events of which to take note. Each of them signals a step in the right direction, so be...
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Math Geek Mom: Another Option
Last week was the anniversary of the legal hearing that made our daughter’s adoption official. And so, as much of...
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Quote of the Day
From yesterday's New York Times article about the faculty at the New School passing a vote of no confidence in...
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Creative Writing Job-Search Wiki
A friend has sent me the link for a wiki that might be of interest to anyone on the job...
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Buying Low
Apparently, the proprietary colleges are in the midst of another of their periodic booms, swooping in and grabbing students just...
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Motherhood After Tenure: Mama and Papa PhDs
Last week I was a part of a panel in a colleague’s course on family values. The panel, “Mama and...
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Healing ourselves
The sustainability crisis, the economic crisis, the fact that the US Chamber of Commerce (among other bad actors) is trying...