16th
September
2007
There’s a polite word
When someone finds a really polite word for a situation, I’m left tongue-tied. I mean, we all do it, unless we’ve missed the chapter on living with others in society, but once in a while, the skill of locution “jumps the shark”. This afternoon, while listening to Rex (solving the problems of the world), a pedagogue took the stage. In one word, he summed up the whole of any undergraduate class. The word: disengaged.
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