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Stupid Studies

According to Radar magazine's nominations for the top ten most moronic college courses in America (hat tip: Candace de Russy at Phi Beta Cons), students can study video games, superheros, porn, and even the muppet's social influence on American puppetry.  Check out the full list of nominees here.

Meanwhile, former IWF junior fellow Elise Viebeck is pushing for more academic rigor in Claremont McKenna's required Civ. 10 class.  Get the details here.

1 Comment

Howard Hirsch | October 24, 2007, 7:59pm | #

I've come up with an all-encompassing rubric that I use as shorthand when referring (all too frequently) to this sort of nonsense: "critical queer studies".

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