[PRL] Michael Kinsley on PhD students vs advisors

Matthias Felleisen matthias at ccs.neu.edu
Tue Apr 15 09:52:59 EDT 2008


Your email exposed another hole in my knowledge about American  
culture. But say, who's who in this analogy? I certainly wasn't sure  
whether the advisor is an editor or a writer :-)

-- Matthias



On Apr 14, 2008, at 9:31 PM, William D Clinger wrote:
> Michael Kinsley (of all people) has written an essay
> about (a slight generalization of) the ancient conflict
> between PhD students and their advisors:
>
> http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1729711,00.html
>
> Will
>
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