Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

If you can think of a topic that's too bizarre for the Modern Language Association, maybe you can get a federal grant for it.
1 posted on 08/22/2016 8:09:02 AM PDT by Academiadotorg
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: Academiadotorg

If something is anti-U. S., U. S. traditional moral values, Western Civilization, and a few other categories, it’s a shoe-in for a grant. And if it milks our system dry, it’s a doubly whammy.


2 posted on 08/22/2016 8:21:59 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (He wins & we do, our nation does, the world does. It's morning in America again. You are living it!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: Academiadotorg

For all their millions in grants for foolish things, they are also one of the few, ahem, accepted and authorized sources for all submission of collegiate theses, and for many of the published works of writera across America.

https://news.commons.mla.org/2016/08/11/mla-style-manual-available-for-a-limited-time/

Yes, you saw it right. The latest manual to become obsolete, is selling at $26.00 a copy!


3 posted on 08/22/2016 8:23:44 AM PDT by Terry L Smith
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: Academiadotorg
No need to keep an old bottle of Ipecac around.

Simply print in large type:

The University of Minnesota got $1,626,038 to study the "troublesome product" of malt liquor.

Display as needed.

4 posted on 08/22/2016 9:40:34 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT (Looks like it's pretty hairy.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson