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LA Hump Day Links: March 28, 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Monica Freeman Holb

Just in time for deadline, we present: the Liberal Artist Hump Day Links. Enjoy. “Are Privatized Public Libraries so Bad?” by Amanda Erickson in The Atlantic Cities. Around the country, libraries are cutting hours or closing branches. Is privatization the answer … Continue reading →

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History And The Liberal Arts: No Easy Answers For Difficult Questions

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Bob Herman

Looking back on my 17-plus years of formal education, I’d have to say my instruction in history — U.S., international, and otherwise — has probably been woefully inadequate. Sure, I had a great social studies teacher in middle school who … Continue reading →

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