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Thank you for your article on the movie Black Hawk Down [CINEMA, Dec. 17]. Even though I consider myself an antiwar, liberal, all-you-need-is-love woman bored to tears by war movies, I've been eagerly awaiting this film ever since reading Mark Bowden's brilliant book of the same title. I hope every American will look beyond the labels "war movie" and "failed mission" and see the moving story about heroes willing to give their lives for their country, humanity and ideals that most Americans, including myself, give only lip service to. KARIN ANDERSON Marina...
...hand, an aggressive interest in the quality of tenured faculty is encouraging, especially in light of Summers’ oft-repeated goals of improving undergraduate education as well as enriching and expanding Harvard’s faculties. Tenured professors should be first-rate scholars, with a history of brilliant research and a future that looks equally promising. The tenure process has tended to select professors with distinguished work already behind them, and it is reasonable for the University to seek scholars who will instead do their best work on this campus...
...Spell Me, Darryl Loomis?, the student-written comedy which played Jan. 4 and 5 at Radcliffe’s Agassiz Theater, operates on several levels. On one, it’s a brilliant satire about the decay of sportsmanship, on another a dead-on parody of sports movies like The Karate Kid and Angels in the Outfield...
...Wiley was a brilliant biologist and a greatly admired member of this community,” said University President Lawrence H. Summers in a statement...
Making tobacco companies pay for the damage they inflicted on smokers was supposed to be a brilliant form of justice, but instead it's become a very familiar form of bureaucracy...