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Susan D. Blum Muses

Education * Anthropology * Learning * Truth * Language * Planet * Food * Beauty, Wonder (Arts) * Writing * Justice * Reluctantly, POLITICS * Grieving Idealist

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Stretching and breaking: Metaphors of educational change

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Prelude: On Metaphor

Metaphors, ways of thinking of one thing in terms of another, can reveal, inspire, and mask. There’s no “literal” unmediated depiction of reality, as Locke, Derrida, George Lakoff, and other philosopher...

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School Is War, Prison, Factory, Machine, Business, Game, Life….And Other Metaphors

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NOTE: I wrote this in 2018. I’m not sure if I ever published it…I can’t find it anywhere! So I’m putting it out there, as an artifact. And a new post building on this is coming soon.

If metaphors or...

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Battle of the Paradigms: What is College for in a Cynical Age?

Is College Worth It? The Question

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Every few years in the US people ask whether college is worth it and whether it is accomplishing its goals. In 2026 the answer seems to be firmly...

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Oh Harvard. Limiting A’s Is Not It

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Chasing rigor and challenge and quality is an eternal cat-and-mouse effort in higher education. Every ten or fifteen years, a new panic about grade inflation catches the imagination (see, e.g., Valen...

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On Hearing of Hampshire College’s Closing

I am so sad to hear the news today: the incomparable Hampshire College is closing.

As a philosopher-ethnographer of higher education, I have long looked to Hampshire as a model. Founded in 1965 after years of its founders studying learning...

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