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Do We Need the Spelling Bee Contest? The Spelling Bee contest in the US has just concluded. As in each year, there was a huge media attention on this yearly contest. However, can we step back and do a rain check? What is this all about? Is it one more American Idol type of contest that is more idolatry in content than intellectual? We know that Spelling Bee predates American Idol by many, many years and any comparison will be misplaced. But here is how I look at it: if it is idolatry in content, I am fine with it but if it masquerades as an intellectual pursuit or a grand scheme to improve the spellings worldwide then I have an issue with it. [VIEW ARTICLE]Comments RSS Feed For This Article: 
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Subject: Do we need the spelling bee contest
The arguments given are solid. We don't need the contest. Let's go with Interspel.