Re: "Leaving a department of Studies Studies behind"

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All academic disciplines ending in the word "Studies" must be converted to "-ologies," effective immediately. Thus saith the LORD God of Hosts.


Posted by: Adam Kotsko | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 7:48 PM
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Science & Technology Studies -> Science & Technologyology.

very nice


Posted by: JP Stormcrow | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 8:21 PM
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Adam didn't say that they have to have " Studies" replaced by "ology", JP. He just said that disciplines whose names ending in "Studies" have to be converted to some kind of -ology. Presumably this would work:

Science and Technology Studies -> Sexology


Posted by: ben w-lfs-n | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 8:26 PM
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Or Scientology for a really catchy neologism. And I tend to follow what I interpret as the instructions of the Lord rather literally. You know, just in case. Picked that idea up in Probology.


Posted by: JP Stormcrow | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 8:51 PM
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Don't you think that more people would enroll in a program called "Womanology"?


Posted by: Adam Kotsko | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 9:13 PM
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Hell yes.


Posted by: ben w-lfs-n | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 9:18 PM
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"Africana Studies" --> "Nigganometry"?


Posted by: Cryptic Ned | Link to this comment | 08- 7-07 9:27 PM
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Tannargramat?


Posted by: nattarGcM ttaM | Link to this comment | 08- 8-07 3:34 AM
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Tetragrammaton?


Posted by: mrh | Link to this comment | 08- 8-07 5:16 AM
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9: YHWH, HAND.


Posted by: Beefo Meaty | Link to this comment | 08- 8-07 5:18 AM
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