[MD] The MOQ at Oxford University

[John Carl]

Well Platt, it sounds like an old teacher is being a bit harsh and
judgemental, but at least he, being a GOOD old teacher gives us a
explanatory reason.
John


On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Platt Holden <plattholden at gmail.com> wrote:

In an interview with Tim Adams, staff writer for the UK Observer, Pirsig had
> this observation about academics:
>
> "It is my opinion that university faculty people are not very nice. They
> grade people every quarter, every year. That temperament develops. You know
> when you talk to them they are judging you. And their judgment is usually
> harsh."
>
>