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University teaching should be refocused on promoting the common good, say Al Martinich and Tom Palaima
Books offer an experience, evidence trail and egalitarianism that could never be digitised, say Al Martinich and Tom Palaima
Book of the week: A classicist reveals the poetic artistry of a song and dance man who explores the human heart, writes Tom Palaima
Seneca meets The Sopranos in a lively who, what, when, where and why of cursing, says Tom Palaima
A mentor provides far more than inspiration and sage advice, says Tom Palaima, who fears for the future of such guiding relationships in the era of Moocs
Tom Palaima muses on the Greek ideal of reflective learning, his immigrant grandparents¡¯ dreams of a better life, the GI Bill¡¯s impact on America and the price of allowing universities - once places where thinking was not bound by arbitrary deadlines - to be debased into assembly lines
Lessons that might have been learnt from September 11 have been lost on the US, writes Tom Palaima