Comments on: The New Humanities Reader http://savageminds.org/2005/12/21/the-new-humanities-reader/ Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:06:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ozma http://savageminds.org/2005/12/21/the-new-humanities-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2628 Ozma Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:46:50 +0000 http://savageminds.org/?p=340#comment-2628 wow - that "minimalist tutoring philosophy" sounds difficult (in terms of the kind of saintly patience it would require) but also sorta brilliant and well worth attempting. thanks for sharing! wow – that “minimalist tutoring philosophy” sounds difficult (in terms of the kind of saintly patience it would require) but also sorta brilliant and well worth attempting. thanks for sharing!

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]]> By: Entertaining Research » Blog Archive » To write, and to write well… http://savageminds.org/2005/12/21/the-new-humanities-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2617 Entertaining Research » Blog Archive » To write, and to write well… Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:09:35 +0000 http://savageminds.org/?p=340#comment-2617 [...] Writing is a very painful excercise. It takes lots of time and effort. In addition, a good writing style is a result of years of conscious effort. Finally, it is a pity that we do get to attend many writing courses even here at the Institute; so, it is by trial and error that one learns writing, esp, the technical writing like thesis. Here is a link to a humanities reader; link via Savage Minds. This being a humanities reader, all of it might not be relevant for science and technology folk–but, to figure out what parts of the advice is not relevant might itself be a worthwhile and rewarding experience. Have fun! [...] [...] Writing is a very painful excercise. It takes lots of time and effort. In addition, a good writing style is a result of years of conscious effort. Finally, it is a pity that we do get to attend many writing courses even here at the Institute; so, it is by trial and error that one learns writing, esp, the technical writing like thesis. Here is a link to a humanities reader; link via Savage Minds. This being a humanities reader, all of it might not be relevant for science and technology folk–but, to figure out what parts of the advice is not relevant might itself be a worthwhile and rewarding experience. Have fun! [...]

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