
“The room is made of concrete blocks. It is chalky and
sweltering. The air conditioner doesn’t work. The windows are slitted eyes
watching us. As soon as you walk in the room it begs you to snooze. I decide to
take the class on frequent trips to the library to use the computers. They want
to play video games and peruse the latest gore at
www.rotten.com.”
Why teach writing in the physics department?