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Likewise, Professor Hospital's boast that Columbia students -- who pay over $100,000 for a twenty-one-month, unmarketable art-school degree -- are disallowed from choosing their own thesis committees and regularly see their theses failed by these committees is bizarre.
Seth Abramson: Columbia Professor's E-mail to Students Was Pure Fiction Seth Abramson 2010
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Likewise, Professor Hospital's boast that Columbia students -- who pay over $100,000 for a twenty-one-month, unmarketable art-school degree -- are disallowed from choosing their own thesis committees and regularly see their theses failed by these committees is bizarre.
Seth Abramson: Columbia Professor's E-mail to Students Was Pure Fiction Seth Abramson 2010
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The show was similar to the evening's earlier incarnations, but the crowd of 30 or so art-school students proved especially amenable.
Singing Saw's Christmastime Tour Andy Battaglia 2011
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That and Dr. Weinberg's own gradual immersion in the art-school world convinced him that his photographic journey would center on the artistic.
Second Acts Kristi Essick 2011
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We chose this vaguely old-fashioned technique because it was much cheaper than photographically separating a painting and Eric knew how to do it from his training in art-school.
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Though usually Kaiser Chiefs' "chief motivator", this time Hodgson suggests Wilson, a former art-school teacher, was "the difference between this album existing and not existing".
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Love letters to girlfriends back in his hometown, Cambridge, have a heartbreaking, boyish innocence; tales of art-school days and even his debut recording session are surrounded by doodles depicting cartoon cats, stickmen, boats and musical equipment.
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The work was creditable — displaying an art-school graduate's “chops,” if no real vitality or sense of purpose — but why it was adorning the fridge with by-now yellowing tape and its corners become crinkly, I had no idea.
Boredom & Ennui Christopher Snyder 2011
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Applicants are no longer willing to pay for what they now understand is a largely-unmarketable art-school degree; moreover, they insist upon having the requisite time and space to pursue their writing free of the pressures of a full-time job -- or the anxiety of having taken on crushing student loan debt for what is (all arguments to the contrary notwithstanding) a non-professional credential.
Seth Abramson: The New Face of the Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts Seth Abramson 2010
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Sipe's writing pulls out the laughs as well as the knives (there are at least two "oh, snap" moments on every half-page that rang true for this art-school dropout).
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