Monday, November 15, 2010

Academic mercenary ...

... The man who writes your students' papers tells his story.

At one point in my checkered career I edited dissertations. Not the same thing as writing them, of course -- which I would never have agreed to do, old-fashioned sort that I am -- but I was surprised to find how far along the track to a Ph.D people could get without becoming very skillful in organizing material or developing anything resembling an engaging style.

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