At the Modern Language Association (MLA) 2013 meeting in Boston, a professor claimed the existence of a “textbook describing slavery as a TransAtlantic trade triangle” but when asked to provide a title, she offered none.
Articles By: Malcolm A. Kline
Multiculturalism By Default
While the move to make English the official language in the United States grows throughout the U. S., some academics regret that it is the first one in America.
Julian Assange 101
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been called many things but he may soon become a business ethics course. Kathleen V. Willis of Indiana University-Purdue University, Columbus, is exploring the possibility of doing so.
Common Core of MLA
At the 2013 Modern Language Association meeting of English professors in Boston, nary a word was spoken against the president. Yet and still, one of his policies came in for some surprising criticism.
Students In Cyberspace
Find out what happens when a university lets students have their way with the school Facebook page.
Southern Sexuality, MLA-Style
Find out what the Modern Language Association considers the new normal.
A Pint Of Pinter
At the Modern Language Association, scholars traced British playwright Harold Pinter’s literary, and liquid, legacy.
None Dare Call It…
Find out which president’s appointee handed out fascist propoganda to his compatriots.
Quoth the Deconstructionist
Was Edgar Allan Poe a wild colonial boy?
Autism in Academia
You can find unparalleled wisdom at the Modern Language Association (MLA). Unfortunately, it is usually presented in the type of jargon English professors like to use.