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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Specialization--attending to one thing at a time, and for as long a time as will insure thoroughness--is obviously desirable and it is not a modern invention. Specialism in something else: it is a piece of etiquette which decrees that no specialist shall bother with the concerns of another, lest he be thought intruding and be shown up as ignorant.... [Specialism reduces] every art and mode of though to a preoccupation with the details of its making...

Author: By David Layzer, | Title: Renewing the Core | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...departmental courses will satisfy the Core requirement, some of us will have very little motivation to take Core classes and some of you might not want to bother teaching Core courses; in fact, the Core may fall apart. But we don't care, as long as at the end of the day every Harvard graduate is still "broadly educated" and acquainted with the "major approaches to knowledge in areas that the faculty considers indispensable to an undergraduate education." And neither should you since these are your self-stated goals...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Do the Deed On Core Reform | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

Every cell in eight-year-old Damaso's body is telling him not to do his homework. School is out. It's a nice day. There's a football game in the park across the street. How can he possibly tear himself away to bother with math and vocabulary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWELL'S ARMY CAN START HERE | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...dramatic meeting of the two religious traditions, Buddhism and Daoism, and their dialogue with a third belief system, Confucianism, is the intellectual thread that Matsutaro Shoriki Curator of Asiatic Art Wu Tung attempts to draw across the three spacious galleries of the MFA's Gund Gallery. Nor should it bother us so much, at this stage in the game, that the scholar's rock and the Buddhist relief are utterly divorced from any notion of social function or historical relevance. As the exhibition labors to argue, the apparent ahistoricism of the initial salvo is possible only because Chinese culture itself...

Author: By Paul A. Galvez, | Title: Two Rocks, Nine Dragons and 1000 Years of Chinese Painting | 4/24/1997 | See Source »

...sitcom star whose all-pants wardrobe and sometimes awkward chemistry with male ingenues was provoking curiosity from fans and reporters long before her sexuality became a minor national obsession. "Until recently I hated the word lesbian too," she continues. "I've said it enough now that it doesn't bother me. But lesbian sounded like somebody with some kind of disease. I didn't like that, so I used the word gay more often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ROLL OVER, WARD CLEAVER | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

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