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Daily Archives: January 4, 2014

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The Humanities Have Been Hijacked

Education, In the NewsBy Joshua KennonJanuary 4, 201417 Comments

Heather Mac Donald has written an astonishingly good piece over at The Wall Street Journal called “The Humanities Have Forgotten Their Humanity“.  It details the academic coup that occurred in one of America’s premier English departments a few years ago when the junior faculty at UCLA overthrew the core curriculum.  These misguided fools threw out the…

On the Outermost Edge of Life

Motivation, PhilosophyBy Joshua KennonJanuary 4, 20146 Comments

One of the greatest observations, and most empowering truths, ever penned, uttered, conceived by the human mind came into being when Alice Koller had the strength of character to admit to herself: I’ve arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions.  Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable.  Therefore, I must stop…

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