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    Clarissa on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    I offer students 16 credits - one whole semester closer to graduation - for free if they pass the same…

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    Demotrash on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    We have to pass on the lessons learned to the next generation better than conservatives have been. Even during eras…

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    Clarissa on N’s BirthdayMay 3, 2026

    Thank you! He is trying out the persona of a talkative individual, and it's very unexpected. 😆😆

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    Clarissa on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    That's the crucial question. One source I have been able to identify is "the LGBTQ Executive Leadership Program" at Stanford.…

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    Clarissa on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    I don't think I can do it all over again. I'm still in recovery from 2020-22. I have a nervous…

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    Clarissa on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    Yes, there are so many conservative activists in the leadership of my university. Veritable crowds of them. Headdesk.

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    Clarissa on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    That would be a dream come true. Imagine never having to schedule Spanish 101 again. Unfortunately, it's not going to…

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    oldcowboy3 on N’s BirthdayMay 3, 2026

    Yes, Happy Birthday, and many, many more ;-D

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    Demotrash on N’s BirthdayMay 3, 2026

    Happy birthday to N!

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    Demotrash on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    https://x.com/i/status/2050934084612833551

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    Anonymous on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    Based on Clarissa's experience with DuoLingo, they might replace all foreign languages with this app.

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    Random reader on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    I think they are collecting them to train the AI. So it is a death of teaching since they will…

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    Anonymous on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    The more interesting question here is, who is issuing these directives to all the unis at once? -ethyl

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    Anonymous on The Death of TeachingMay 3, 2026

    The students aren't going to read the syllabi, regardless of when they're posted. This is for conservative activists who want…

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    oldcowboy3 on Same Old IdeaMay 3, 2026

    Well, Kid, cannot argue with your observation about "intellectuals"...but ;-D

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    cliff arroyo on Same Old IdeaMay 3, 2026

    "My cat is capable of greater insight than these “all-round intellectuals.”" Welcome to pwnedville... population: You It seems to be…

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    Avi on Same Old IdeaMay 3, 2026

    "It's a bit of a brainteaser at first, but once you get it..." Wow, intellectual standards have really gone downhill…

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    Demotrash on Clueless CandidateMay 2, 2026

    I have to admit this would be incredibly funny if I didn't live here. As is, it's still pretty funny.…

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel of the Working ClassMay 2, 2026

    OK, I trust your judgment. Thank you for the recommendation!

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    tatosotele on The Great American Novel of the Working ClassMay 2, 2026

    Suspend judgment for the first hundred pages. It takes a while for the kaleidoscope pieces to stop spinning. I'm not…

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    Clarissa on Screen TimeMay 2, 2026

    Snapchat is the absolute worst. My colleagues who have teenage children say it's a curse.

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel of the Working ClassMay 2, 2026

    I never read Sometimes a Great Notion because I absolutely detested One Flew. Should I attempt it? Your descriptions sounds…

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    oldcowboy3 on Against Ethnic EnclavesMay 2, 2026

    Agree, if the different ethnicities are capable and willing to intermarry, the resultant offspring will forge a new nation —…

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    tatosotele on The Great American Novel of the Working ClassMay 2, 2026

    The great American novel of the working class is: "Sometimes a Great Notion". Ken Kesey, better known for "One Flew…

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    Clarissa on Against Ethnic EnclavesMay 2, 2026

    True. The most successful nation-states are not mono-ethnic. But they have a very clear and dominant ethnic group in charge.…

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    Clarissa on Conservative BooksMay 2, 2026

    I love Whittaker Chambers. His book was a revelation. I need to write more about it here on the blog.

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    Clarissa on Those Who ReadMay 2, 2026

    It must be something in the air. I'm also behind all my reading goals for no reason I can discern.

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    Demotrash on Screen TimeMay 2, 2026

    https://x.com/i/status/2050217377925628062

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    Demotrash on Clueless CandidateMay 1, 2026

    Why would he even be talking about religion? Like you, I'm confused why he even ventured into this territory, let…

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    Anonymous on Who Is Governing?May 1, 2026

    It tried to stop twice now when I drive by the house on my street that has For Sale sign.…

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