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The Educational-Industrial Complex
Sometimes in my academic & research reading, I run across the pejorative term “the military-industrial complex.” I can’t say how long it’s been around; I sense that it hails from the Cold War and the peace-driven protests of the 60s which prompted schools like MIT to withdraw from putting their research efforts into building bigger…
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InstaLife: Art at Erskine
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InstaLife: Art at Erskine
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If it’s good, it’s good.
Something amazing has happened in the past 15 years, I think. Sci-fi is nearly “mainstream.” The flood of sci-fi, comic book, fantasy, and stories set in an alternative universe has brought a wonderful world of stories to our doorsteps. My friends who used to raise an eyebrow at the idea of going to a “weird…
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Good Read: Universal Access to Food [A bitter satire]
The whole question of health care in America dizzies my brain. I’ve been reading articles on health care reform for my entire adult life and I don’t know what we ought to be doing as a country. I do feel pretty strongly that the massive economic disparity in health care coverage and accessibility is a top-priority problem,…
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