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lost_angeleno
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« on: March 14, 2010, 07:17:54 PM »

Really, hasn't this nonsense been done to death?

http://chronicle.com/article/Darwin-to-the-Rescue/29415/?sid=cr&utm_source=cr&utm_medium=en

When are we going to laugh out of the profession people who believe that the point of Pride and Prejudice is just the way women choose acceptable mates, or that Hamlet's whole problem is that he has "stepfather issues."

Waste of bandwidth....
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Abigail, I'm sure if there's someone out there, looking down on us from someplace else in the universe, they're wise enough to stay away from us.
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« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2010, 08:12:28 PM »

Really, hasn't this nonsense been done to death?

http://chronicle.com/article/Darwin-to-the-Rescue/29415/?sid=cr&utm_source=cr&utm_medium=en

When are we going to laugh out of the profession people who believe that the point of Pride and Prejudice is just the way women choose acceptable mates, or that Hamlet's whole problem is that he has "stepfather issues."

Waste of bandwidth....

That's not Hamlet's problem. it is ours, because we are part of mankind.

No man is an island, nor even a hamlet.

The Fiona
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The Right Reverend Fiona, PhD, Bishop of the Fora
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