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from Olaf Pedersen's The First Universities

a selection from Moshe Safdie's memoir Beyond Habitat

a poem by A. E. Stallings

from a pamphlet written by Major General Smedley Butler (1881-1940)

a poem y Linda Ori

a short poem by Barry Middleton

sci-fi from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1973

The greatest poem ever written

A page from Jim Theis' legendary tale, "The Eye of Argon"

A page from Jeffrey Schrank's Teaching Human Beings: 101 Subversive Activities for the Classroom

from the poster "A Guide to Deciphering Dessert" by Bambi Edlund of edible INK

The first page of "World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice"

A passage from the first chapter of Immanuel Wallerstein's World-Systems Analysis

From Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass

a passage from Christopher Smart's asylum epic

a poem by Robert E. Howard

From Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Zanoni

A brief passage from Douglas Adam's novel The Restaurant at the End of the Universe.

Nine steps to better reasoning from Carl Sagan's The Demon-Haunted World

A trio of short poems by the recently deceased poet.