The Seamless Merging of School and Work
I haven’t been visiting schools and drowsing during headteachers’ PowerPoint presentations for nothing this past quarter century. I know full-well that the purpose of both British education and British employment is the same: to keep us busy and purposive from cradle to grave.
This is rather good. It’s a chilling (and very funny) ten-minute radio programme about the work ethic in schools, written and read by our old chum Will Self.
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About Robert Wringham
Robert Wringham is the editor of New Escapologist. He also writes books and articles. Read more at wringham.co.uk
Hands up and say “aye!” all those who want Wringham to start doing podcasts!
[the commenter sticks his hand up]
Aye!
Maybe! I’ve thought about it. I’ve got two interviews in the can which could be used for such a purpose.