Here’s two very different, very brilliant things I stumbled upon today (h/t Andrew Sullivan and PopMatters):
So You Want To Get a PhD in Political Science:
(More on this another time, perhaps, but suffice it to say, much of this applies to any sort of PhD work: the people who get them, the people who adminster them, and the push-and-pull of fear and longing that drives the entire enterprise.)
Bob Dylan: “Most Likely You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine (Remix)”
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