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Captive minds August 2, 2012 9:52 am TB

Article here.

Although that’s the example presented, this isn’t just about English departments on college campuses.

The point on “peer review” is one I’ve made myself in the past.

Remember, people are smarter before they are well read. by BuckGalaxy 2012-08-04 00:13:43
- Education doesn't make you smarter, it just gives you access to others' smarts. by ER 2012-08-04 10:50:03
  - I'm not sure anyone here actually read the article. by TB 2012-08-04 11:13:44
    - I couldn't finish it, by ER 2012-08-04 11:38:45
      - A bit ironic, considering the subject we're discussing. by TB 2012-08-04 12:03:12
two things by alcaray 2012-08-02 16:23:41
- Two things back... by TB 2012-08-02 21:51:03
One man's indoctrination is another man's liberation. by ER 2012-08-02 12:23:06