Christ willingly stretches himself down on the cross. Surprised, one of the soldiers observes: "Behold, himself has laid him down,/and…
According to my 9yo daughter, "It's completely and utterly stupidulous." Pancho McFarland, an associate professor of sociology at Chicago State,…
Regular readers will perhaps know that I (and others) have been saying for a while that Mesozoic Earth was not…
“Whether in the lecture hall or in a textbook, anyone is obviously free to teach the subjects biology, economics, or…
In Stallybrass’s mind, students—and in fact, all scholars—need to do less thinking and more working. “When you’re thinking,” Stallybrass writes,…
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This is both creepily terrifying yet kind of awesome, in a drunk-whisperer, Pied Piper, passive-aggressive arrogantly Gallic yet obviously better…
I'll be Tweeting my workday, as part of an organized grass-roots response to a recent essay that claimed faculty members…