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...There must be something in Shakespeare’s life that we can probe to account for his mastery,” Greenblatt says. “The life that matters to us is the life that explains to us how he did what...
...which to fall back. As Tribe pointed out, Goodwin may have been guilty of inadvertently lifting language from another text, but she had at least cited her source among some 3,500 footnotes. Tribe’s 1985 book, on the other hand, contains no footnotes or endnotes on account of a desire to make the book more “accessible” to the general public. To be sure, the book does reference Abraham’s book in the appendix as background literature, but Tribe has no citations to lean on—as Goodwin did?...
...Iraq's 800,000 Christians have fled the country since the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime, according to Christian groups in Baghdad. Although Christians make up only about 3% of Iraq's 25 million people, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees has said they account for about 20% of the refugees fleeing Iraq for Syria. They are escaping a climate of violence and a surging Islamic radicalism that have made the practice of their faith a deadly enterprise...
It’s the beginning of the semester. You’ve got a lot of cash sitting in your checking account from this summer’s job. You earned enough for pizza here and there, a couple of movies and even a few dates with the girl in the quad with a killer smile—if you’re lucky...
This year the Undergraduate Council, the body charged with funding student groups, organizing events on campus and engaging in student advocacy, is in a similar situation. The difference is that it has $330,000 in its account and it’s all your money. Tempting as it is, a relaxed budget constraint doesn’t necessarily have to result in relaxed judgment. One of the greatest challenges for this year’s council will be ensuring this does not happen...