The Old College Try, rev.
Posted in Education by Ken Thomas
The college admissions craze according to
Andy Ferguson. I've started his new book, which resembles in style, wit, and ultimate seriousness his
wonderful book on Lincoln popularizers. Lincoln is a far more noble subject than contemporary higher education, so a certain drop-off is to be expected, but he makes the most of a target-rich environment.
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He seems a funny, enjoyable, down-to-earth guy. He had a fun interview on C-SPAN the other night. Not a high-priority book, but it looks like a fun one.
Here's hoping his son enjoys UVA (the final choice of the saga) and takes classes from the great James Ceaser.