For a delightful romp through the academic groves, see a satirical effusion from Jason Peters over at The Front Porch Republic: The Way to Bliss.
Part David Lodge, part Jonathan Swift, part John Kennedy Toole, this collegiate reverie has some wickedly funny moments: feminist archeologists who dig with non-phallic tools. Enjoy.
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