learn. because if the past is by definition obsolete then you read it in a different way, not as seriously, it means literature and philosophy from the past. so the long human quest for knowledge is altered in character. now, second thing is in school, you just need to learn two things. you need to learn the human skills which are reasoning skills, reading, writing, arithmetic, and then you need to learn knowledge, the structure of knowledge of the physical world and of the story of mankind, right? well, that's all altered now, and even the skills part, we're always trying to invent a new way to teach reading, and you know in any good school, every kindergartner learns to read. we have a bunch of charter schools in hillsdale coege, that's the rule. but it's national goal. bill clinton announced it in his state of the union in '95