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September 19, 2012

The Wacky World of Victim Studies

Peter Wood

Bruce Bawer's new book, The Victims' Revolution is an indispensable guide to the "identity studies" side of contemporary scholarship and academic programs.

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September 19, 2012

My Review of Bawer's The Victim's Revolution

George Leef

Bawer has written a terrific exposé of the pseudo-academic fad of "identity studies" courses and programs.

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September 18, 2012

Environmentalist Doomsayer Paul Ehrlich Attacks NAS President

Ashley Thorne

Paul R. Ehrlich, whose predictions about resource scarcity have been proven wrong, protests the Chronicle of Higher Education's publication of an article by Peter Wood.

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September 18, 2012

Ask a Scholar: That vs. Who

David J. Rothman

Writing scholar provides insight on the usage of personal and impersonal pronouns.

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September 17, 2012

Exam Schools: Choice, Quality, and the Right Fit

Peter Cohee

Chester Finn and Jessica Hockett's new book on exam schools surveys selective high schools and their effectiveness.

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