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With the nation's attention focused on the reports of the Department of Education and on the theories of scholars like Alan Bloom, Cremin said he believes this is the time for such a debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof Examines U.S. Education | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

...primary message of Bloom's book, The Closing of the American Mind, is that "education in its true meaning is an elite phenomenon," since "wide distribution [of it] becomes tantamount to [its] devaluation," Cremin said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof Examines U.S. Education | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

...Eliot Norton Lecturer for the year, Cage delivers six lectures. He joins the ranks of T.S. Eliot '10 and Leonard Bernstein. Last year's lecturer was Yale literary critic Harold Bloom...

Author: By Nara K. Nahm, | Title: Cage Abandons Random Style | 2/16/1989 | See Source »

...Norton Eliot Professor of Poetry for 1988-89, Cage joins the company of T.S. Eliot '10 and Leonard Bernstein. Last year, the post was given to literary critic Harold Bloom...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Cage Delivers I Ching Talk At Third Norton Lecture | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

...cuff. (Although a majority of the work was delivered by Levine at Harvard in his 1986 Massey Lectures in the History of American Civilization, the rest of Highbrow/Lowbrow nonetheless adheres to a bookish, historical style.) In the epilogue, which includes the umpteenth rebuttal to the moral philosopher Allan Bloom, Levine effectively calls for an appreciation of all cultures...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: A Time When Popular Culture Included the Fine Arts | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

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