June 2, 2009

Tuesday Tuba

Ashley Thorne

Mac Mods in the Chronicle, the TESOL seesaw, and the climate action promise.

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May 29, 2009

Time to graduate?

Carol Iannone

A prominent literary critic weighs evidence that artistic nihilism has become a bore.

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May 29, 2009

Mac Mods

Peter Wood

Macalester College shuts out a moderate alumni group.

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May 28, 2009

"O Cosmic Birther!" The Lord's Prayer Meets the American College Textbook

Michael Booker

A philosophy professor finds an Internet legend subbing for the Gospel truth and looks in vain for "critical reasoning."

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May 27, 2009

Quorsum Haec?

Glenn Ricketts

The College Board strives for a Latinless America.

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