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Kris an’ Murphy: Opinions At Ten Paces
Kris: “You order the wine yet, Murphy?” Murphy: “Haven’t seen the waiter yet.” Kris: “Good. We can get a bottle of whisky instead.” Murphy: “That kind of day, huh?” Kris: “That kind of year, Murphy. I’m so sick and tired … Continue reading
Posted in education, Kris an' Murphy, politics, satire
Tagged attack humor, opinions, safe campuses, social power plays, trigger warnings
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Kris an’ Murphy: Tenure? Click Here
Kris: “‘One down. The rest of us to go.’ I tell you, Murphy, this Melissa Click sacking business is serious! If we university faculty members don’t rise up against it now …!” Murphy: “Yes, yes, I got the union’s letter … Continue reading
Posted in education, Kris an' Murphy, satire
Tagged AAUP, academic freedom, business model of university governance, Melissa Click, privileged student class, Socrates, Socratic method
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Amoeba’s Lorica: Open Letter to Wannabe Scientists
It has come to the attention of Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba that the American Geophysical Union has initiated a campaign to get practicing scientists to write letters to young persons. These letters are to encourage said young persons, through heartwarming … Continue reading
Posted in Amoeba's Lorica, education, satire, science, We the People
Tagged 2016 US Presidential campaign, American Geophysical Union, anti-science campaigns, dwindling support for science, letters to pre-scientists
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