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TMR #165: We Don’t Need No Emucation

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2020: Everybody Dies
Storey’s Thesis
Storey’s Thesis on Universities as Pyramid Schemes
Greg Cashes in His Elixirs to Not Die
Have You Heard the Good News About Hy-Flex?
Harvard Could Build Another Harvard
College, Huh, Who is it Necessary for?
One-Year Mandatory National Service
Social Media Doom and Despair
Do You Feel Lucky?
The Meppers Solve Our Educational Future
Russ Quickly Tries to Sabotage the Show

Mep Report #159: Liberty Mutual Steals Our Mascot, Kappa

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The More Tech Changes…
What’s in a Title?
The Dreaded Phdmabs
As a Non, I Sequitir
As a Homeowner…
The Vanishing Point of Humility
Twitch Kappa and the Twilight of the Crumbling Republic
George Orwell’s Huck Finn
The Search for the Universal or Objective
Molecules of Freedom
Liberty Mutual Scoops the Emu
[Redacted] Gets on [Redacted]
(Game of) Thrones All, Folks!
Why You Should Hire Writers for Writing Things

Mep Report #157: Storey Becomes a Mountaineer

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Take Me Home, Country Roads
Those Who Can, Teach; Those Who Can’t, Teach Pedagogy
Musical MFA Chairs at WVU
Russ Becomes a Legit LA Star
Russ vs. the Unions
Gooberman Baseball Team Expands
Death of DAoC and/or Free Time
Cardboard Nintendo!
Chopping Pennsylvania Poker
Greg Keeps a Secret
Hold Your Breath for a Blue Wave
White House Press Conferences – But at What Acosta?
Trump vs. History
Information Overload
Facebook: Evil or Utopia?

Show Links:
Storey’s Driving for U publications: http://bluepyramid.org/DrivingForU.htm
Russ’ Toyota commercial: http://russgooberman.com/the-ron-series/
Russ’ insurance commercial: https://www.facebook.com/laserfalcon/videos/10157792227627519/
Greg’s band’s latest album: https://theroad.hearnow.com/
DAOC Death of a Game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YHF5OnzjB0

Mep Report #152: A Star is Born

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For the 152nd Time!
Trump’s Final Four
Mepper Milestones
Birth of Future Movie Star Lulu Gooberman
Swimming Like a Sperm
TrumpTreason? (TM)
The Art of the Fail
Storey Presents #UnpopularOpinions
Do We Care About Climate Change?
Maintenance v. Growth
Extra-Stemmy Stem Cells
Russ’ Super-Knees

Mep Report #150: The Urban Adventures Episode

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More Wilsons Than There Have Ever Been Before
How The Last Bookstore Got its Name
Storey Drives Drunk… People
Grand Theft Uber
Greg’s Tipping Point
Danger New Orleans
Driving as an RPG
CashCab Confessions
Lost in DisneyWorld
Jailbyrd: the Prison App

Mep Report #138: This is Not a Rabbit

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Storey Definitely Doesn’t Have a Rabbit, How Many Superheroes Can We Fit on the Head of a Pin?, Jurassic Minecraft, Camelot Unchained, Death Comes for the RPGer, Greg Fears the Sex Scene, Rachel Doelezal, The Future is Now, and Science Fiction is Hogwash.

Spas, Hordes, and Kings (Mep Report #125)

Greg Runs the Gauntlet of the Spa Castle, Uniforms Vs. Au Natural: Fight!, To Every Horde, Turn, Turn, Turn, The Horror of Red Bumperman, The Joy of Having One’s Skin Ripped Off, and Zombie Kings.

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Maybe, just maybe, there is a future for us.

Every once in a while, I’m reminded of why I love literature…and why, just maybe, the future isn’t as bleak as everyone seems to be fond of predicting these days.

In Defense of Teachers.

Better than blaming Canada.

Teachers are used to working with less.  Primary school teachers are used to buying basic classroom supplies out of their own salaries; secondary school teachers are used to teaching with classrooms at double or more capacity; post secondary teachers at all levels are used to ever increasing demands from multiple masters (publish now, do committee work now, teach now, advise now…everything now, or preferably yesterday).  I’ve taught at all these levels, and most of the teachers I know accept their respective situations with a shrug and a sense of humor (there’s a reason the teachers’ lounge is the most important room in any school building for the people to whom it caters).

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Flintstones Vitamins Placed in Birthday Cakes Nationwide (Mep Report #122)

Lecturing Prison Gangs, Michael Richards Riot Redux, Fantasy Theater of the Abhorrent, Know Your Audience, Don’t Celebrate Mediocrity; Celebrate the Jersey Shore, Malnourished Pet Superheroes, And the Legend of Ten Fists and the Lost Soul Fragments.

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