The Good Enough Professor

Saving the humanities, one undergraduate at a time.

16 February 2017

Salads Don't Deserve This

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The word "salad" in the phrase "word salad" has always conveyed to me freshness and innocence. Word salads are usual...
12 November 2016

Beyond Pantsuit Solidarity

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This, my first explicitly political post, is directed very locally: to economically comfortable liberal white women, like me, living in Ch...
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24 September 2016

About that Abyss that's Gazing Back at Us

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According to the editorial board of our student newspaper, " too much homework has real post-graduation consequences ," and they r...
09 September 2016

Leading the Losers in the Academic Arcade

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Timothy Killeen, the president of the University of Illinois, was just awarded a $100K bonus for doing his job for the past year. It fe...
26 August 2016

Monsters and Mythical Creatures of Higher Education

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More on that U of Chicago letter to the students ... Things that pose a threat to "freedom of inquiry and expression" in highe...
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Preserving Intellectual Safe Spaces for White People

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It's been a couple of days now since that University of Chicago letter to admitted students erupted all over the media , and I'm s...
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01 June 2016

Putting the "Public" Back in "Public Employee"

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"This great university system is not in danger of shutting its doors, but..." the wheels are off the bus, the train is off the r...
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I teach English lit. at an R1 in the Midwest.
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