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All-College Read--The Dumbest Generation

Mark Bauerlein is a professor of English at Emory University and has worked as a Director of Research and Analysis at the National Endowment for the Arts, where he oversaw studies about culture and American life. He lives with his family in Atlanta.

Visit the website: www.dumbestgeneration.com

About the book:
Drawing upon exhaustive research, detailed portraits, and historical and social analysis, The Dumbest Generation presents an uncompromisingly realistic study of the young American mind at this critical juncture. The book also lays out a compelling vision of how we might address its deficiencies. (taken from www.thedumbestgeneration.com)

All-College Read Film Series to accompany The Dumbest Generation:

• October 12, 2011: Wall-E
• November 2, 2011: The Social Network
• December:  The Truman Show

All films will be shown in the AT Auditorium, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Author Visit:

Mark Bauerlein will be visiting Guilford Technical Community College on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, giving a talk at the Koury Auditorium on Jamestown campus. That evening, he will be speaking and signing books at the Greensboro Public Library beginning at 7pm.

Resources for The Dumbest Generation