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On Writing Well About Passives - Lingua Franca - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

  • The reference to comfort level is a bit mysterious, because a reader who is assumed to to be unable to choose between actives and passives won’t be well placed to know what’s comfortable and what’s
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    INformation about the passive tense
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The Professor Is In: The Job Talk Q&A | Vitae - 0 views

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    This is pretty good advice
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Grammar: The Movie - Lingua Franca - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    good resources on grammar and writing.
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Enough With Rating Professors. Let's Play 'Rate My Committees.' | Vitae - 0 views

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    When you are a faculty member, you'll need to be strategic about serving on committees. Here's one opinion rating different committees
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Failure Is Our Muse - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • “Fail better,” Samuel Beckett commanded, a phrase that has been taken on by business executives as some kind of ersatz wisdom. They have missed the point completely. Beckett didn’t mean failure-on-the-way-to-delayed-success, which is what the FailCon crowd thinks he meant. To fail better, to fail gracefully and with composure, is so essential because there’s no such thing as success. It’s failure all the way down.
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    All writers fail and are critiqued harshly!
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The Professor Is In: How to Write an Honest but Collegial Book Review | Vitae - 0 views

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    how to write a book review, and also just advice about being overly critical as a reviewer in general
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