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Why is New York University making protesters watch The Simpsons as punishment?

www.theguardian.com Why is New York University making protesters watch The Simpsons as punishment?

In what a professor calls an ‘intellectual embarrassment’, the school is requiring students to complete a bizarre training

Why is New York University making protesters watch The Simpsons as punishment?
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  • so theyre being told to watch S10E07 "Lisa gets an 'A'", then write about what they "did wrong" in a way that doesnt justify any of their actions.

    i wonder how well u could maliciously comply with that order. maybe talk about how nation states are simply above the law; how the great USA was built on colonialism; how students are just cogs in the machine that are to do what theyre told, without question.

    • I probably would just maliciously, without the comply. Last time a schools did this the papers got preserved as important history.

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