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are college degrees worth less than they used to be?
About a year ago, a friend of mine told me he wondered why he had bothered to get an education. He felt that the job prospects and earning potential he had did not balance against the time and money h… more →
hal's house of pancakes
Poverty Porn
wrote 1 week ago: I’ve noticed something recently that bothers me. I’m sick and tired of running into ric … more →
Dee’s revue of CNN’s “Nintendo’s Problem” article re: the Wii-U
wrote 1 week ago: http://www.money.cnn.com/2013/05/07/technology/nintendo-problem/index.html?iid=HP_Highlight&hpt= … more →
Dee's revue of CNN's "Nintendo's Problem" article re: the Wii-U
wrote 1 week ago: http://www.money.cnn.com/2013/05/07/technology/nintendo-problem/index.html?iid=HP_Highlight&hpt= … more →
Sex Talk At The Bakery Should Stay At The Bakery
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Zee had stopped talking to me suddenly in the middle of the summer. “Zee, have you heard I … more →
Maurice
wrote 3 weeks ago: Novel Ideas caps off LGBT Month with a book that is actually about a gay relationship, Maurice by E. … more →
April 29th, 2013: My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
wrote 3 weeks ago: Cast and Crew: Shirley Anne Field, Stephen Marcus What It’s About: Omar (Gordon Warnecke) is the … more →
Get Ready for the Best Thing You've Ever Read
wrote 1 month ago: I am currently working on a Cultural Studies reading of the mega-popular FX series It’s Always … more →
Can Baroness Margaret Thatcher Rest in Peace?
wrote 1 month ago: Margaret Thatcher died after suffering a stroke today at the Ritz Hotel in London. She was 87 years … more →
The Very Model of a Proper English Novel
wrote 2 months ago: Easy to visualize characters, plots driven by class conflict, issues of the heart (or both) and a ve … more →
I Am Woman
wrote 3 months ago: Death on Telegraph Hill: A Sarah Woolson Mystery by Shirley Tallman (Minotaur Books, $24.99, 341 pag … more →
Love vs. Porn
wrote 3 months ago: Reblogged from Ruminations in Communications: Jane Caputi in, The Pornography of Everyday Life (vide … more →
Who is to blame for the collapse of the 'Celtic Tiger'?
wrote 3 months ago: Protesters part of the ‘Right To Work’ group march outside Anglo Irish Bank Photograph: … more →
The Arbor
wrote 5 months ago: While on its face, this documentary tells the story of Andrea Dunbar (an unexpectedly critically-hai … more →
L'Enfant
wrote 5 months ago: This film about teenagers at the edge of society trying and failing and trying to take responsibilit … more →
The Uncounted Pleasures of College
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wrote 6 months ago: Crabby speaks out against cost-benefit analysis… Last week Crabby attended a presentation enti … more →
Anna Karenina
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wrote 6 months ago: Thoughts Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstory, Tradeback print Penguin Classics 2000 Translated by Pevea … more →
Fact Check: "This country is made of 'makers' and 'takers.'"
wrote 6 months ago: A bit of explanation: generally, when a conservative trots out this little gem, they’re implying tha … more →
Karina D. - US Election and Canadians' Hyperactive Response.
wrote 6 months ago: It is not everyday that one checks Facebook and is bombarded with politically minded comments. “Oh, … more →
Nathan R – New Theme, Stuart Hall Article in The Guardian
wrote 6 months ago: Hi All, Hope you are enjoying your “reading week”! This is just a quick post to say, loo … more →
