The cruelty of (some) thesis supervisors

Language Log 2025-11-29

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"War of Words: How Chinese College Students and Professors Survive the Thesis Season", by Aria Zhang, The World of Chinese (11/26/25) Under the looming pressure of graduation and thesis defense, students and their mentors have resorted to academic sarcasm to cope with stress I will make extensive excerpts from this article for a variety of reasons.  First […]

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Victor Mair

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11/29/2025, 13:20

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11/29/2025, 08:04