So refreshing to have Albert trolling again - waiting for us to rise to the bait
This form someone who proposed a doom version for the XO at one point > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:iaep- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Albert Cahalan > Sent: Thursday, 30 April 2009 4:54 AM > To: Edward Cherlin; iaep > Subject: Re: [IAEP] Books Books Books > > Edward Cherlin writes: > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Caroline Meeks <solutiongrove at > gmail.com> wrote: > > > There are supposed to be a Bible and a Qur'an for the XO. I know where > > the texts are for a dozen other religions, if anybody is interested in > > providing them. > > Sugar is not restricted to mature audiences you know. It's for kids. > > Both of those books are loaded with sex and violence. I really can't > think of any books that are more violent, and I can only think of > one book that has worse sexual perversion. Both of them even glorify > genocide, war, and torture. Both have in fact been used to justify > and encourage genocide, war, and torture. > > > Students will need more than the bare texts. At least a dictionary of > > Elizabethan English, and preferably some of the books that Shakespeare > > himself read, such as Aristotle's Poetics, Plutarch's Lives, and > > Holinshed's Chronicles. > > Sugar for adults studying Libral Arts at an Ivy League school? > > If you want harder reading material, try consumer contracts. :-( > Those at least have extreme importance to people's lives. > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep Important - This email and any attachments may be confidential. If received in error, please contact us and delete all copies. Before opening or using attachments check them for viruses and defects. Regardless of any loss, damage or consequence, whether caused by the negligence of the sender or not, resulting directly or indirectly from the use of any attached files our liability is limited to resupplying any affected attachments. Any representations or opinions expressed are those of the individual sender, and not necessarily those of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
