5.12.2010

David Brooks explains why I don't get along with much of academia

Op-Ed Columnist - Leading With Two Minds - NYTimes.com

It’s a wonder that more institutions aren’t set up to encourage this sort of alternating life. Business schools do it, but most institutions are hindered by guild customs, by tenure rules and by the tyranny of people who can only think in one way.


Get out of your ivory tower and join the real world, instead of bragging about how you went from kindergarten thru to PhD without ever holding a real job, like it's a badge of honor to have done so.

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