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As many Crimson readers know, the Patriarch of the Russian Church has appealed to have the Lowell House Bells returned to the Motherland. We regret to inform the Patriarch that we are too noisily a-pealing ourselves to pay much attention to his own outrageous appealing. We thank The Crimson...
Old Stalin caused religious frictions: He, spiting monastic traditions, Forced tearful farewells: Monks gave up their bells And melted them down for munitions.
Some of those bells rang for hundreds of years in unison with the then 1,600 churches of Moscow, most of which no longer exist. I thought the students and faculty of Harvard were educated, but I guess they are just greedy. Who knows if there is justice; maybe the...
While it is obvious that the Lowell House bells will not be taken down, I feel I should give an alternate opinion from that put forth on Friday’s editorial page (Editorial, “Our House, Our Bells,” Dec. 13).
As a resident of Old Quincy my sophomore year, I found that the only thing more annoying and shameful than the size of my walk-through was the sound of the atonal Lowell bells on Sunday afternoons, rudely awakening those around them. Those of us who, unlike the authors of...