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TexasTowelie

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4. There was no intention to scoff at the course offering.

Reply to FSogol (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 25, 2013, 10:47 PM

Jan 2013

I am in favor of nearly any program that will motivate people to improve their reading/writing skills. I have no doubt that the course offered by Rice will be very rigorous for the students that decide to register.

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Rice Offers Course on Batman's History, for the Second Time [View all] TexasTowelie Jan 2013 OP

"So you think darkness is your ally! You merely adopted the dark. I was born in it!!!" - Bane Initech Jan 2013 #1

I think it's a great idea. Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #2

You scoff, but Batman is an intellectual property that has been published continuously FSogol Jan 2013 #3

There was no intention to scoff at the course offering. TexasTowelie Jan 2013 #4

The Anti-intellectualism runs deep in America, and articles like this pander to it. Exultant Democracy Jan 2013 #5

The gut course at Harvard a half century or so ago was called "Boats." MADem Jan 2013 #6