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...just a great year,” said Morris, who found out about the award on Monday. “We did a lot of good things, maybe didn’t do everything we set out to, but we had a good season...
Paulin is an award-winning Irish poet who has drawn criticism for his expression of anti-Israeli views...
...whose prose is as economical as his name, left his native China in 1985 to study English literature at Brandeis University. He rose to prominence in 1999 when his second novel, Waiting, won the National Book Award in the U.S., a first for a Chinese writer. The tale of a two-decade-delayed love affair between a married doctor and a nurse in a China slouching toward modernity, Waiting established Jin as the poet of dreams deferred. His follow up novel, The Crazed, is stylistically similar, but this time Jin has made his politics more explicit. Set in the heartbreaking...
This semester is the first time “Latin American Film” has been offered. Three Latin American directors have already spoken to the class, including Augusto Tamayo, who was Peru’s selection to be nominated for the Academy Award in the Foreign Film category...
...comments come after the English department’s decision last week to cancel and then re-invite Tom Paulin—an award-winning Irish poet who has expressed controversial anti-Israeli views—to a prestigious speaking engagement at Harvard...