[csaa-forum] paid to be pointless

[nike bourke]

So, what purpose does Bolt serve, other than to unncecessarily inflame 
community emotions about research projects that he deliberately 
misrepresents either in terms of content or purpose?

nike


At 10:49 AM 1/12/2004 +1100, you wrote:
>Hi - CSAA people might be interested t read Andrew Bolt's attack on the 
>recent round of ARCs which appeared in the herald-Sun. The usual 
>anally-retentive anti-intellectual gutter journo crap, but it mentions a 
>few cultstuds projects (including mine on Oz hip hop) by name. The 
>Australian Academy of the Humanities has prepared a response.
>
>Go to http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/
>find 'Opinion' on the left, and click on Andrew Bolt; scroll down to "Paid 
>to be pointless".
>
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