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Enthusiastically admired by his academic colleagues, Menand, who was unavailable for comment, is a frequent contributor to such popular forums as the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books. His book The Metaphysical Club, published in the summer of 2001, earned glowing praise from accomplished scholars and casual readers alike for its portrait of a loose group of American intellectuals after the Civil War—including such luminaries-to-be as Henry and William James and Oliver Wendell Holmes...
First they flap northward in the spring to their Arctic nesting grounds--the geese, the pelicans, the storks, dozens of species. Then in the fall they wing back home to perhaps Africa or South America, prey to man's and nature's casual malevolence--the hunters, the oil slicks, the raptors--not to mention their own exhaustion...
...these evenings this fall, Aaron remembers, the roommates were sitting on their balcony sharing drinks, casual jibes and jokes...
Over the past four years, when I’ve told friends, family and casual acquaintances that I am a sportswriter for the Crimson, the reaction has been all too predictable...
However, some—especially those involved in the arts—have been wary of a marriage between extracurricular interests and academic coursework. Critics worry that with a more formal structure some students who have less experience, or a more casual interest in an extracurricular will be crowded...