The next time someone tells you you’re wasting too much time on the Internet, tell them you’re contributing to the greatest poem ever written. That’s how poet and University of Pennsylvania ...

Wasting Time on the Internet 101 Stupid cat videos? Pointless tweets? Copying others' work? That's all fair game in this University of Pennsylvania class.

Months before Kenneth Goldsmith began to teach his college class, “Wasting Time on the Internet,” he already had his first lesson: The Internet needs constant feeding, and a college course on ...

Like most students, I did my time in the trenches. Entomology, Forestry, Ethics, Contemporary World Cinema, International Short Story and Astronomy. I sat through the classes and did the modicum of ...

If "checking social media, watching cat videos, chatting, and shopping" sounds like how you spend your time when the Man's back is turned, well, leave it to the Ivy League to figure out how to ...

I'll absolutely get an excellent grade in this class, and quite frankly, I feel like it's a waste of my time. Don't get me wrong; I understand we need to learn various subjects. All I'm saying is ...

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You can now get college credit for watching all those cat videos. The University of Pennsylvania is offering a class next semester titled “Wasting time on the Internet,” in which students will ...

The 15 undergraduate students in “Wasting Time on the Internet,” an English course offered by the University of Pennsylvania, plus professor Kenneth Goldsmith, plus me, are participating in an ...

Taking attendance in college classes is a waste of time and energy. Unlike elementary, middle and high school, by the time we come to college, almost every student is older than 18 and therefore an ...