Word: authorly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Paul R. Loeb, author of Generation at the Crossroads: Apathy and Action on the American Campus, the national economic climate may also have helped to stimulate activism at Harvard...
...recently signed a contract to author a book about life in America, from her forgotten towns to her bustling cities and all in between...
...once again, lives and writes in Cambridge). A couple of years earlier he had urged a student to submit a story he'd written for the course to a national competition sponsored by Story magazine. The story won the competition. I was thrilled by this information because the author of the story, Norman K. Mailer '43, had lived in the suite next to mine in Eliot House...
...each class, Mr. Davis would select a piece of student writing to read and criticize. He wouldn't name the author, but a quick glance around the room often revealed a student with pink ears and an agonized expression. I assume that my classmate, the defender of civilized values, turned in more polished prose than I, for he became a well-known theatre critic...
...encouraging prominent figures to give money to further the study of the liberal arts. A good example was author James Michener's $2 million gift to Swarthmore in 1984, about which he said, "One reason I wanted to make the gift [was] to remind young people that the liberal arts are still the traditional highway to great thinking and the organization of a life...