I'm almost never positive here, so I'll spare a moment for the happy ( Read more... )

Overheard by a doctoral English student, we have two undergrad
English majors conversing in the hallway:

First Student: So how's that poetry class you're taking?
Second Student: It's alright. We're doing a lot of old stuff. Like
Wordsworth. It's like... Old English.

Now that's just centuries worth of wrong.
This was rejected from mock_the_stupid, sadly. I ( Read more... )

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VD sucks floppy donkey dick ( Read more... )

Okay, today I had to explain to Fundie Ferdinand that if you DO NOT have evidence to support your opinions then you are NOT making an argument, you are expressing an opinion. You have to, at some point, acknowledge the REST OF THE WORLD and take that into account when structuring your prose. Because your skewed belief that the US government should ( Read more... )