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		pXMzR2A on April 23, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Slow Death of the University Good article by Eagleton but I do wonder very much if it would have made headlines on HN if the title was "the slow death of the university as a center of humane critique" and the HN readers knew of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Eagleton#Literary_Theory

emodendroket on April 23, 2015 [–]

Well the point seems to be that the university is becoming something quite unlikely it has traditionally been conceived.

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