"Animal House and its brethren have taught millions of students how to think about college: Professors are fools, women are objects, and administrators are evil incarnate. Drink as much as you want and nothing bad will happen. In fact, you'll be the hero. After 36 years of this and counting, college movies should find something better to say."
Kevin Carey at The Washington Monthly decries the legacy of National Lampoon's Animal House.
Thursday, September 11, 2014
"No Other Book, Film, or TV Show Has Done More to Shape American Higher Education"
Labels:
1970s,
cultural history,
education,
movies,
sociology,
twentieth century,
twenty-first century,
youth
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