You know, I meant to rant about students and adolescent narcissism and what have you, but in fact I think this is just about people. Why is it that you can spend fifteen minutes patiently explaining to someone that the system does not permit them to have what they want, and have them ask at the end, "But can I have what I want?" Humanity's sense of
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The scary thing is that it's a mere matter of time before the consumerist paradigm takes over higher education until we're obliged to give out the degree regardless of performance. And then high marks regardless of performance. And then, mark my words, civilisation is over.
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