<b>Harry Smith:</b> Each Week The Coyote Really Believes She Will Prevail; Where's That Anvil?

The job market in the humanities this year reminds me of those old Road Runner cartoons. Wile E. Coyote, a self-proclaimed “super genius,” is devising some elaborate plan to catch his dinner ...

Remember in the Road Runner cartoon, how Wile E. Coyote would always sprint off the edge of a cliff, and only fall after he glances down to find the ground no longer beneath his feet?

Remember the Looney Tunes’ cartoon character Wile. E. Coyote? He was the coyote who repeatedly tried to ensnare the Road Runner, who was always too quick and clever to fall for his schemes.

R emember the Looney Tunes' cartoon character Wile. E. Coyote? He was the coyote who repeatedly tried and failed to ensnare the Road Runner, who was always too quick and fast to fall for his schemes.