Summer term limps to a close. Are you a wreck? Tending to burn out? Tending to the neurasthenic. Are you sick and tired of being a sensitive wuss in a world of brute thugs, idiot parents and crazed management? Have you got empathy fatigue? Have you had a mental blip that humanity isn’t so wonderful, that maybe Hobbes, Machiavelli or the Beano were on to something? That what you need is a more robust pedagogy. “Some good frontier gibberish,” as the old timer has it in Blazing Saddles.
Well, help might finally be at hand from Trump’s America, from small-town Colorado. A new gun law is in place. Teachers keen on extreme violence can now take a course in shooting people, being an “armed first responder”.
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