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#177 Bonnie Snyder - Curriculum Radicalization

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What Is Critical Theory?

In the nineties, academics were arguing that every literary work is as good as any other. It reached the absurd level where they would say that reading a restaurant menu is the equivalent of reading tolstoy or shakespeare. And i really felt like they were doing things that were interesting to themselves instead of what was appropriate for the students. There was also a lot of just rejecting books because of wo had written them. I think that we're finding out that it's down in college, and specifically among males. A lot of colleges are like 60, forty a 65, 35 female dominated now. So people are staying away from these institutions which have undermined their credibility. If you can go

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