Sharon Crowley, eminent rhetorician and professor emeritus at Arizona State University, argues unequivocably for the abolition of required first-year writing courses in an article entitled “A Personal Essay on Freshman English.” Says Crowley, “The repetitve and repressive curriculum of Freshman English is directly linked to its instructional status as a required introductory-level course. Freshman English … Continue reading
La esposa – wife Las esposas – handcuffs I think the Spaniards are trying to warn us about something . . .
1 We all have something to say. 1.1 The internet allows everyone to say what he wants to say. 1.2 Everyone says what he wants to say. 2 When everyone speaks, no one is heard. 3 Why not throw my own voice into the mix? 3.1 At worst, I’ll continue being unheard. 4 Too bad we can’t heed the warning: 4.1 Wovon … Continue reading
