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Monday Night Links
* Accreditor Recommends Probation for University of Phoenix.
* The Oscar’s Hostile, Ugly, Sexist Night. Why Seth MacFarlane’s Misogyny Matters. Fantasy Fans: Where’s Your Outrage? There are no three-way mirrors in Hollywood. Seth MacFarlane, misogynistic Oscar host. The End of Men Oscars. The thing about being a little black girl in the world. The long death of the middle-brow. The Onion offers a rare apology.
* State of the Industry, Part II: And the Winner Is… The State!
* College Rape Survivor Faces Potential Expulsion For ‘Intimidating’ Her Rapist.
* Art Spiegelman offers up a secret history of Garbage Pail Kids.
* Django Unchained: A White Revenge Fantasy. Django Unchained, or, The Help: How “Cultural Politics” Is Worse Than No Politics at All, and Why.
* More on AMC’s planned adaptation of The Sparrow.
* Bork: Nixon Offered Me SCOTUS Seat for Firing Archibald Cox.
* Arrested Development Not Getting Second Netflix Season.
* Post-work: A guide for the perplexed.
* The academic jobs beat: The Cost of The Job Application Process.
* I think I might have done this one already, but regardless: meet the handful of countries Britain’s never invaded.
* Keystone XL Decision Will Define Barack Obama’s Climate Legacy.
The novel, set in 2001, takes place in “the lull between the collapse of the dot-com boom and the terrible events of September 11,” Penguin said in a release announcing its 2012 results.
Written by gerrycanavan
February 25, 2013 at 9:32 pm
Posted in Look at what I found on the Internet
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