“Nelson recalls (accurately) that when he and I discussed the role of politics in the classroom at a public forum and he reported proudly on his practice of inserting the names Bush and Cheney into a poem about a past military disaster, I declared that ‘If I were Cary’s dean, I would fire him immediately.’ But upon reflection, and after having read this impassioned and worthwhile book, I am moved to reconsider.”—Stanley Fish, The New York Times’ “Opinionator” blog
Read more:
Cary Nelson Goes to War
(The Chronicle of Higher Educatioin)
Inside Higher Ed Interview and an article by Cary Nelson: Playing Mozart on the Titanic








