Monday, April 8, 2013

The Practical University. By David Brooks.

The Practical University. By David Brooks. New York Times, April 4, 2013.

Houston Rising—Why the Next Great American Cities Aren’t What You Think. By Joel Kotkin.

Houston Rising—Why the Next Great American Cities Aren’t What You Think. By Joel Kotkin. JoelKotkin.com, April 8, 2013. Also at New Geography and The Daily Beast.

American Elites Fleeing Big Cities for the Heartland. By Walter Russell Mead. Via Meadia, April 8, 2013.

Getting a Ph.D. Will Turn You Into an Emotional Trainwreck. By Rebecca Schuman.

Thesis Hatement. By Rebecca Schuman. Slate, April 5, 2013.

Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don’t Go. By William Pannapacker. The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 30, 2009.

Should You Go to Grad School? My Story. By Ron Rosenbaum. Slate, December 27, 2012.

“Unerschütterlich”: Kafka’s Proceß, Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, and the Law of Logic. By Rebecca Schuman. The German Quarterly, Vol. 85, No. 2 (Spring 2012).

In History Departments, It’s Up With Capitalism..

In History Departments, It’s Up With Capitalism. By Jennifer Schuessler. New York Times, April 6, 2013.

Vice President Biden Calls For a “New World Order.”

Biden Calls For a “New World Order.” By Aaron Klein. WND, April 7, 2013.

Is THIS real reason Obama’s confronting North Korea? Pivoting toward Asia as China eyes “new economic world order.” By Aaron Klein. Klein Online, April 6, 2013.

Biden Wants To “Create A New World Order.” Video. Fox Nation, April 7, 2013. YouTube.