An entering Duke student has refused to read Alison Bechdel’s “Fun House.” A professor comes partially to his defense.
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Why It’s Good To Offend Students
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Portrait of the Lesbian as a Young Artist
Proust and James Joyce were particularly important in helping Alison Bechdel negotiate her complex relations with her father.
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