Never Say Moist at Wyndover College - Jackson, Gordon S.
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The war of words at Wyndover College begins with a single shot: a taboo placed on the word "moist," to placate a first-year student who finds the word repulsive. But then things escalate, when an anonymous voice of opposition takes on the college's strongly pro-student president and his latest innovative program to keep students happy. As the initially well received "Word-Free" program gains traction, it divides the college. The enthusiastic mid-level official charged with implementing this concept finds that it's increasingly difficult to manage-and his efforts are continuously undercut by…mehr

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The war of words at Wyndover College begins with a single shot: a taboo placed on the word "moist," to placate a first-year student who finds the word repulsive. But then things escalate, when an anonymous voice of opposition takes on the college's strongly pro-student president and his latest innovative program to keep students happy. As the initially well received "Word-Free" program gains traction, it divides the college. The enthusiastic mid-level official charged with implementing this concept finds that it's increasingly difficult to manage-and his efforts are continuously undercut by the imaginative opposition of The Contrarian, a figure who posts creative, snarky messages in a wide range of settings...
Autorenporträt
Gordon S. Jackson teaches journalism at Whitworth University, in Spokane, Washington. He has compiled five books of quotations on topics ranging from leadership to travel, and written two other books: a scholarly study on the press in South Africa, and a guide to knowing God's will.