"Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine in one's mouth, or having the racket of a bulldozer in one's ear for an hour or two on end."

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Source: Newton Lee (2015). “Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness”, p.191, Springer

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Newton Arvin

Literary Critic

Newton Arvin was an American author and critic known for his insightful explorations of literature and identity, particularly in the context of 20th-century American culture.

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