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Tuesday, February 9: In a move widely decried as bad form, Professor of Geology Stephen J. Gould from Science B-16, "History of Life" promises co-authorship of his new book to the first 200 students to sign up for his course. Students are told to take advantage of this "once-in-a-lifetime limited offer...
...battle of words, the 2000 campaign may be a showdown between the "compassionate conservatism" of the George W. Bush camp and the "practical idealism" of Al Gore and pals. While plenty of people are willing to claim authorship of these slogans--Michael Savage of KSFO in San Francisco claims he has been promoting "compassionate conservatism" since 1995, and Gore's folks say Al came up with his--perhaps someone should check out their pedigrees before printing up the bumper stickers. Looks as if these phrases have played the field...
...certainly provokes a multitude of questions regarding authorship and ownership in art. Do you own an image you produce or is it independent of you? Can someone else reproduce your image and then call it their own because they produced their copy? How can that image then be used? Is a multiplicity of identical images less valuable than a single one? All of these questions which society is deliberating now were equally significant at the turn of the century with the invention of photography, and even before that, four centuries ago, in the time of Marcantonio and Durer...
...Nobel citation in literature lauds him "for an authorship filled with lyrical beauty and ethical depth which brings out the miracles of ordinary day and the living past...
Acknowledging her virtual iconography of black female authorship in a recent Time Magazine profile, Morrison stated that "most of the questions I get after readings or talks are anthropological or sociological or political. They are not about literary concerns." Those kinds of questions were largely missing from the Faneuil Hall session, although the briskness with which the question-and-answer period was conducted and concluded may have been largely responsible...