Teaching a summer course on short fiction this month. We’ll be reading:
- Aimee Bender, “The Rememberer”
- Albert Camus, “An Adulterous Woman”
- Ann Beattie, “Janus”
- Anton Chekhov, “Lady with the Little Dog”
- Anton Chekhov, “The Darling”
- Bret Harte, “The Outcasts of Poker Flat”
- D. H….
If you had the opportunity to say one thing to the next generation of youth, what would you say? The Say Something Poster Project has invited artists to do just that in the form of a poster.
“Thirty percent of surveyed employers said they were recruiting Liberal Arts types, second only to the 34 percent who said they were going after engineering and computer information systems majors. Trailing were finance and accounting majors… ‘The No. 1 skill that employers are looking for are communication skills and Liberal Arts students who take classes in writing and speaking,” said Dan Schawbel….” [“Revenge of the Liberal Arts Major,” Daily Brief, Portfolio.com, 14 May 2012]



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