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It’s Time to Abolish the University

Posted By: adminon: September 09, 2023In: BookspaceTags: CEO of BA, Charles Dickens, Classics, Ernest Hemingway, Gambling for Beginners, Hamlet, Ivory Towers, Jane Austin, Medicine, Middle ages, Tesco, TheologyNo CommentsViews:
It’s Time to Abolish the University

Why might ex-Oxford University literary philosopher, Terry Eagleton want universities to be abolished, saying “Let’s stop pretending academic study is worthwhile?” And why did his readers re... Read more

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