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Zachary S. Podolsky ’04, a classics concentrator in Currier House, was a Crimson columnist...
...mail Jean, a columnist, at moneytalk@moneymail.com
...random gathering of people turned out to be an unexpected collective genius at ox-weight appraisal. Starting with this anecdote, James Surowiecki, financial columnist for the New Yorker, builds a fascinating case, summed up in his title and subtitle: The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations (Doubleday; 296 pages...
...Does Bush Really Get Us?" [MAY 3], columnist Joe Klein described the President as a political pitchman, dedicated to conning the public, ignoring criticism. Bush dismisses contradictory feedback and reinforces his original message by repeating the same talking points. The President and his handlers know very well that there are ample numbers of customers willing to buy their shallow rhetoric. Simplicity trumps relevance much too often, and there are far too many uncritical Americans who remain susceptible to the White House sales job. ANDREW CLARKE Harleysville, Penn...
...Condi: The Problem With Big Thinkers" [April 19], columnist Joe Klein contended that in the Bush Administration strategy overwhelms tactical thinking. But exactly which strategy would that be? Strategy involves some sort of relationship between intentions and accomplishments, between ends and means. You do not find that balance in the Bush Administration's planning. The result is not a bad strategy but no strategy at all. War is the continuation of politics by other means. Didn't the U.S. learn anything from Vietnam? CLAUDIO LEMA POSE Curacao, Netherlands Antilles...