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Ken Nollett

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Theoretical physicist and bibliophile

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The Typical College Student Is Not Who You Think

Anytime I talk with someone over the age of about 30 about the lives of college students, they make a whole bunch of wildly incorrect assumptions. Here’s a useful (partial) corrective.

26.08.2025 00:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ll ask and get back to you offline.

17.08.2025 22:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

My brother in law is an academic specializing in intersections of literature and early film, and he says β€œhe was no Rudolph Valentino but maybe some women were into that.”

16.08.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Certainly it’s hard to tell when the ones with the megaphone are doing her own projection and when they’re playing on that of their audience.

15.02.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

When you look below surface, right-wingers’ judgments of other people are projection all the way down.

15.02.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

In my experience, everyone above the department chair level at US universities is a careerist who believes that the mission of the university is to make them important and wealthy.

15.02.2025 18:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is a badly researched article for not mentioning the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 or anything that happened after it.

24.01.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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