too much work, too little sleep

Apr 22, 2008 03:43

Maybe I was never that passionate about philosophy or religion, but I feel particularly disconnected from disciplines. So much hinges on language ( Read more... )

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squiggleness April 22 2008, 15:29:14 UTC
I'm putting the words phenomenological and narratological into my dissertation RIGHT NOW. I'm not sure where, maybe in the footnotes because as we all know, it is impossible to fail if your footnote has a seven syllable word in it. Hopefully these additions will detract from the fact I have no idea what I am chatting about. Excuse me whilst I look up "esoteric".

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dougin April 27 2008, 09:34:08 UTC
well, from what I gather academia is all about seven syllable words and not knowing what one is chatting about -which, btw is an odd use of 'chatting'.

Someone should really teach the English how to speak it. :-p

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dougin April 27 2008, 09:34:40 UTC
Goddamn. The good ol' days...

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