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Amy Chua comes off well, kinda

While she glossed over some of her book’s squickier revelations in this interview with Stephen Colbert, at least she isn’t the soulless taskmaster she’s been portrayed as.  

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So Amy Chua is not *that* crazy

So, Prof. Amy Chua’s book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, according to Disgrasian, was largely misrepresented in The Wall Street Journal due to epic copying-and-pasting (oh, Rupert Murdoch). In actuality, her book is about how she softens her hardassery when … Continue reading

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