Posted on February 24, 2006 by kateharding
Last night, I was talking with a woman in my graduate program whom I don’t know well but have found to be nothing but really bright and really sweet. She’s a Christian–I haven’t asked for deets on what flavor, although I know she’s a fan of Calvin except for the predestination part–and her undergrad institution [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2006 by kateharding
“New Test Measures Your Risk of Dying.”
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Posted on February 8, 2006 by kateharding
Now I have scientific support for my belief that low-fat mayonnaise is the dumbest thing ever invented.
They still throw in about 8 gazillion disclaimers, of course, but I love seeing little hints like this that maybe one day, we’ll get real about food. Wait, what’s that? Studies show that if you eat some green shit [...]
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Posted on February 8, 2006 by kateharding
Anger, along with exhaustion, has been quite the theme lately, in my own life and my pals’ blogs. As Spill said last night when we finally got to talk for all of a minute and a half, maybe it’s just the news–so much horrifying shit’s been happening (or coming to light) lately, you kind of [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2006 by kateharding
I’ve been thinking a lot about creative writing and composition pedagogy since I started this new program–where they intersect, how methods from one field can be applied to the other, etc. Workshopping and peer editing, for instance, are now big deals in composition–but they’re dressed up for the academics in terms like “student-centered pedagogy” or [...]
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