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Extra Credit is a newsletter highlighting the best thinking, writing, and research from The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Liberal Arts.
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The Personality of a Place (opens the original)
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On Time and Mortality (opens the original)
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The Data Behind the Good-Enough Parent (opens the original)
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Passionate Amateurism (opens the original)
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The word “amateur” has two conflicting meanings. It originates in the Latin word for “love,” so its literal meaning is “lover, someone who loves.” And sometimes we do use the word that way. The other meaning, the one we default to, is “someone lacking in experience and competence.” That kind of amateur blithely ignores or impedes the serious, useful work being done by people who actually know what they’re talking about.We both admire and scorn amateurs. On the one hand, we all know the delight o
Love's Labour's Found (opens the original)
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For the last 56 years, the Winedale Historical Complex east of Austin has been home to one of UT’s most distinctive programs. There, in a 19th-century hay barn-turned-stage, generations of undergraduate students have spent the hot summer months dedicated to studying and performing Shakespeare’s work, and audiences have gathered to drink lemonade and see works like King Lear and A Midsummer Night’s Dream live.This is, of course, Shakespeare at Winedale<
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