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One pile after another: building a bullshit Wonderland

In the middle of my last post I promised a list of some of the bullshit I’ve come across in Durham-in-Wonderland (DIW). It’s only, what? three weeks later? not quite a month? Anyway, here it is, a collection that lends credence to Harry G. Frankfurt’s comment that the “normal habit of attending to the way […]

Also tagged bullshit, Duke lacrosse case, Duke University, Karla Holloway, KC Johnson, Kerry Haynie, Mark Anthony Neal, Richard Brodhead, Wiegman-Lubiano-Hardt
2008 08 28 Duke Lacrosse Case
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Duke’s perfect storm–too much bullshit, too few bullshit detectors

I wonder how many people at Duke read KC Johnson’s editorial about campus reactions to the allegations against the lacrosse team, posted on Inside Higher Ed on May 1, 2006 (probably at least one—in the comments there’s a brief clarification signed “Mark Anthony Neal”). It’s an editorial that deserved more attention than I suspect it […]

Also tagged bullshit, Duke lacrosse case, Duke University, Karla Holloway, KC Johnson, liestoppers, Mark Anthony Neal, potbangers, Tim Tyson
2008 08 04 Duke Lacrosse Case
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A perfect mess

This is the third in a series of posts looking at the crusades mounted on both sides of the Duke lacrosse case. The first for an introduction and overview. This post continues directly from the previous one about the potbanging protest held at the lacrosse team captains’ house soon after the rape allegation became public. […]

Also tagged Duke lacrosse, Duke University, flame wars, KC Johnson, liestoppers, potbangers
2007 11 30 Duke Lacrosse Case
Duke University Comments (9)