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Articles By: Malcolm A. Kline
Humanities: Bridge to Nowhere
English majors in America today may be pursuing dubious studies but they also face dim job prospects.
Parting Shots on MLA
Hanging out with professors can sometimes give you an idea of trends in higher education.
Spiderman Deconstructed
You may think you know Spiderman but wait until you see a panel of experts deconstruct him.
Moderns Dwarfed By Dickens
When you compare the masters to modern-day writers, the latter inevitably suffer. Maybe they should, figuratively that is.
Third Man Remembered @ MLA
Occasionally, you can actually learn something from the Modern Language Association (MLA) but it may not necessarily be about literature.
Charlie Chan in Seattle
Those of us who grew up watching Charlie Chan at the Olympics and in Monte Carlo and various other locales were, nevertheless, somewhat surprised to, figuratively, run into the honorable character at the Modern Language Association (MLA) convention, the world’s largest gathering of English professors.
Civil War Remembered @ MLA
At the Modern Language Association (MLA) conclave of English professors that took place in Seattle this month, a panel on poetry from the War Between the States featured a handout of a Union song parody housed at Baylor University which lampoons Confederacy president Jefferson Davis.
Dickens & the GOP
You can find out what they have to do with each other at the Modern Language Association (MLA) conclave of English professors.
Keep Off the Humanities
Intellectuals become quite unnerved when we common folk do our own research in what they call “the Humanities.”