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Lessons from the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis come with caveats, since the conditions were markedly different. The crisis was contained to a relatively small number of countries - mainly Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand - in which banks and businesses were unable to pay off debts owed to the outside world...
International interest in China's contemporary visual arts has hit exuberant heights, which makes the relative international ignorance of contemporary Chinese literature more conspicuous. Contemporary Chinese writing remains woefully undertranslated in English. Expectations for a translation boom, created when émigré Chinese writer Gao Xingjian won the Nobel Prize...
Or take the time I was sent to obtain a copy of People Magazine that contained an important book review. Two Duane Reade’s and three subway stations later, I returned triumphant, with that week’s special “Brangelina” cover in hand...
The e-mail, which was sent to students over several House lists, also contained information about another incident in which a motor vehicle was stolen from a resident in Cabot House yesterday.
With the announcement of the Nobel Prize in literature expected in the coming days, many literary hopefuls are sure to be on the edges of their seats as American authors like Philip Roth, John Updike ’54, and Joyce Carol Oates are considered for the prize. But a...