It looks like an analysis of an old debate is popular once more; me… not so much.
On Straight As and Salaries
(Fair warning: this is a personal account.) The systems were designed well, I think. When we were in school or college, passing was supposed to mean you knew the material, basically. A B showed you were pretty good, and an A was only for the smartest students. Not relatively the smartest, but objectively the smartest. Most people could at least …
Understanding Metacommunication
If you are trying to make sense of what’s going on in the world today, this is probably the most important, and horribly misunderstood, concept in Communication.
Plagiarism Isn’t an Old-Fashioned Notion
In a world of personal brands and reputations, plagiarism is more than just wrong – it’s damaging.
Why Are The Snowflakes Angry?
A guest author provides insight into the millennial “snowflake” anger.
Transcript: 2027 Ph.D Graduation Commencement Speech
The following is a transcript of the graduation speech of the 2027 Graduating Class. It was delivered by one of the 457 valedictorians of the College.
The Truth About Autoethnographies: Sum Ergo Veritas
The academic trend for teaching autoethnographies in universities isn’t just dumb, it’s cruel and dangerous.
Academia and the Chinese Fallacy
Not everyone thinks that there is enough evidence to be worried about Academia yet.
The Coming of the Second Dark Ages
The death bells of Academia are ringing. Can you hear them?
Review: The Red Pill (Movie)
A review of Cassie Jaye’s The Red Pill,, a movie about a feminist documentary filmmaker’s exploration of the Men’s Rights Movement.
Mind… Blown
Who knew that a chicken, a road, and the world’s oldest Dad Joke could actually be so profound?
The Electoral College vs. Mob Rule
How the Electoral College saved the U.S. from serfdom in the 2016 Presidential Election.
War on Individualism: Gender-Neutral Bathrooms
Tackling the prickly issue of gender-neutral bathrooms and the attack on individualism and privacy.
The Pronoun Polemic
The Canadian government is planning on criminalizing you if you don’t say what they want you to say. One man speaks out.
Social Justice Has Entered The Twilight Zone
Rod Serling’s Twilight Zone shows that the mentality behind Social Justice Warriors are not new, and the tactics haven’t changed.