Never have so many been so eager to participate in class discussion without having done the reading.
Mar 242022
Schooling
Manufacturing stupidity.
Mar 072022
School, n. A group of poets, painters, philosophers, economists, historians, sociologists, literary critics, or fish.
Jan 252022
When we products of a modern upbringing were children, we spake as children, understood as children, thought as children: and when we became men, nothing changed.
Nov 112021
School inculcates the bad habit of finishing books, as if they were assignments.
Aug 132021
Modern political theory has become bloodless, shunting off questions of wise and just policy to sister disciplines like economics and moral philosophy, and busying itself with quibbles over standing.
Jul 092021
Rigor, n. Buttressing one’s dubious claims with the dubious claims of previous authors; footnotes.
Dec 252020
Everyone has something to teach us; it is usually the valuable lesson that we need pay him no further mind.
Sep 092020
School selects partly for intelligence but mostly for compliance.
Jul 082020
It is frequently remarked that IQ tests measure your ability to perform well on IQ tests; the same could be said, more accurately, of school.
Mar 242020
To become expert in something is the only way to learn that you know nothing about anything else.