[Air-L] Dumbest Generation?

Steve Jones sjones at uic.edu
Thu May 15 08:09:17 PDT 2008


Thank goodness. I wouldn't want any future generation to usurp my  
generation's claim to being dumbest.

Hang on...since it's probably those of my generation who are writing  
and scoring those IQ tests....

Sj

On May 15, 2008, at 9:55 AM, Aram Sinnreich wrote:

> yet somehow american IQ scores continue to climb...
>
> a
>
> Casey O'Donnell wrote:
>> Huh... I thought it was Nintendo and videogames that did that... ;)
>>
>> Sheff, David. 1993. Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American
>> Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children. New  
>> York,
>> NY: Random House Inc.
>>
>> Best.
>> Casey
>>
>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Katy E. Pearce <kpearce at umail.ucsb.edu 
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Mark Bauerlein's new book, The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital  
>>> Age
>>> Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future and its  
>>> critics...
>>> great debate on Metafilter, with links to MSM stories/review on  
>>> the book:
>>> http://www.metafilter.com/71648/Now-Get-Off-of-My-Lawn
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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