The punishable perils of plagiarism – Melissa Huseman D’Annunzio
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Fighting plagiarism is serious business. From brainchild-snatching to wholly quotables, plagiarists have plenty of wily ways to pass others’ work off as their own — and all of them are threats to original thinking. Melissa Huseman D’Annunzio imagines what would happen if a Department of Plagiarism Investigation were on the case.
Lesson by Melissa Huseman D’Annunzio, animation by Hache Rodriguez.



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