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“Part of the problem, I think, is the potentially infinite demands of the job. How much time does it take, per week, to prep and grade a typical class?”
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“”[F]aking taps just isn’t good enough,” Baldo said. “We’re talking about people who served and sacrificed for our country. They should be buried with dignity and honor.”
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“[A] few scholars of thick dermis and pep-rally vigor believe that the cultural chasm can be bridged and the sciences and the humanities united into a powerful new discipline that would apply the strengths of both mindsets”
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Pray what is the strength of the humanities’ mindset? One cannot imagine productive sequelae attendant to “Hester Prynne wore a Scarlet A because it was the highest grade awarded.” Doctoral dissertations on The Simpsons entirely miss the point.
Liberal and Fine Arts arise from surplus. Begin by feeding the goose laying golden eggs. Later, cut back on its rations in the name of managed efficiency. Slaughter the goose to get all its golden eggs at once. Tell tall tales set to music of days when there were golden eggs – followed by dialectic and critique.