Hugh Laurie and Rowan Atkinson: Shakespeare's Editor

Does Reading Literature Prepare Students for the "real world"?
This article from NCTE comes at a good time for me, since I'm scheduled to teach a "Writing about Literature"...

XeePhotoshopLoader.m - xee - Google Code
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Internet-Age Writing Syllabus and Course Overview
My former student Mike Rubino sent me this link to a wonderfully awful new media course description. String me up...

Female man to female man
The always-interesting Language Log offers this detailed and thoughtful analysis of gender and sports terminology. Here's just a snippet:I've never...

Brigham Young U.'s Student Newspaper Is Pulled After Embarrassing Typo
Spill-chuck rares it's ulgy heed.The caption described a photograph illustrating the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' General Conference,...