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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2015 · 22 MIN

Judging Your Originality in a Cut and Paste World

from Note to Self · host WNYC Studios

Turnitin and programs like it are used to fight plagiarism in a third of high schools and half of colleges nationwide. The system is pretty much air tight... but it also reveals a pretty fundamental truth: It's tough to say anything new about Romeo and Juliet, especially when you're a teenager responding to the same old prompt.

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