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What's so great about Shakespeare, anyway?

Abstract:
The canon has ruined reading for most students of our and new generations. In high school literature class, students are required to read the classics: "The Great Gatsby," "Romeo and Juliet," "Of Mice and Men," "The Heart of Darkness." Let's be honest, while I won't contest the importance or the greatness of these novels, most people are unable to connect with the stories told....

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Annie

posted 10/12/08 @ 9:10 AM CST

If only Shakespeare had cell-phones!

I can only hope the author holds on to this article, and reading it 25 years from now looks at it with embarrassment.
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Teacher--leave the kids alone

posted 10/12/08 @ 9:41 PM CST

Well, golly gee, 'Annie'--got a LAST NAME to go with this attack? Only a coward attacks a student journalist who put HER NAME next to her opinion.
Do you also show up with a BAG over your head and heckle people at public events? Like to shoot wolves out of helicopters, too?
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Nicole Fomina

posted 1/18/09 @ 7:01 AM CST

wow okok ppl i thnk u should chill no offence but why would he/she be embarrassed i personally thnk dat now dat my bitch tchr keeps on tlk othello my ears hurt lol
nd all my rnds jus sit nd sms deir boyfs or any other ppl we dnt evn lisn
im nt takin sides cos i alo thnk it would be ok to learn it but not against our wish
nd yesi put my surnam at da end for you
thnxx
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posted 4/17/09 @ 12:28 AM CST

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