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Pity the poor body. Since philosopher René Descartes uncoupled it from the mind in the 17th century, it has been second banana. Storytellers have fetishized the mind and exalted it as the locus of character and the self. The body has been along mainly for the ride ever since, the mind's sherpa...
...good part of that,” Klimkiewicz said. “They were pitching me inside all day, and I was waiting for them to leave one a little bit out over the plate. And I finally got it.”FULL CONTACTIn his 17th and final start of the regular season as a designated hitter—designated, in this case, to replace himself as starting pitcher in the lineup—Brunnig went 3-for-5 with doubles in two of his first three at-bats.His second two-bagger hit the base of Dartmouth?...
...papers or projects must be due during reading period, then those assignments should be the sole culminating exercise for the course—there should not be a final to worry about on May 20 when you’ve just turned in a 20-page paper on the 17th. Realistically, it is unlikely that many instructors will be willing to give up the combined evaluative worth that requiring both a final exam and a final paper provides. As a compromise, instructors who plan on making both requirements part of their syllabi should make every effort possible to confine...
...Viswanathan worked with a book packaging company—17th Street Productions, which is owned by Alloy Entertainment—in the development of “Opal Mehta.” Alloy, which shares the novel’s copyright with Viswanathan, will produce the film adaptation along with Contrafilm...
...embezzle profits from a model Oil-for-Food program. The Society for Creative Anachronism shares space with Harvard’s anime and sci-fi clubs, a fact that is funny only when one learns that the Society is dedicated to re-creating the arts and skills of pre-17th century civilizations. Neon Genesis Evangelion, Battlestar Galactica, and the ancient Phoenicians—what a combo!Maybe unforeseen synergies will indeed arise from these student space shotgun marriages. But many of them raise serious concerns. Harvard’s three competing satire magazines share the same offices, which will make...