But freshman English first editions are mere gateway drugs here, and the Heritage crew is ready to supply higher-grade stuff to deep-pocketed addicts lurking in their alcoves.

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"It's going to be a little bit different in a couple of years, waking up in the morning and sitting in a freshman English class rather than going to my computer workstation and hacking code all day, " Brockman said.

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He had been the English department chair, and taught one freshman class on Southern literature.

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