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Academics Are Irrelevant, Sadly

Posted on the 16 February 2014 by Paul Phillips @sparkingtheleft

Kristof_New-articleInline-v3A good piece from yesterday in the NYT by Nicholas Kristof is a call to academia to become more relevant in today’s political theater.

He blames both the the anti-intellectualism in American life and the academics’ cloistering themselves with complicated peer-reviewed journal articles.

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