December 8, 2006
The Attack of the Pod People
It was a lovely, crisp autumn day, but a piece in the Northern Star, my university's student newspaper, took all the joy out of it. The reporter, Lauren Stott, began on a lyrical note: "It's every student's dream: Wake up for school, stumble over to the computer, and download the day's class lectures ... then crawl back into bed — iPod in one hand, notebook in the other."
The object of the student journalist's enthusiasm was the possibility of having her courses delivered as
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