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...wasn’t going to go,” Fisher said. “I only went because I heard it was going to be chaired by Faculty instead of deans and I knew they were going to put it in a broader context...
...like a ton of bricks? Get back to real news! Grace Hampton Burbank, U.S. In "The Chemistry of Desire," your descriptions of female sexuality were dated. You quoted Dr. Jennifer Berman, director of the Female Sexual Medicine Center at UCLA, as saying, "Women experience desire as a result of context?how they feel about themselves and their partner, how safe they feel, their closeness and their attachment." That view is based not on chemistry but on 1950s-style ideology. There are many ways young women today can pursue pleasure, and one of them is the classic one-night stand. Irene...
...we’ve internalized and miniaturized this sense of history: many blocking groups, for instance, comprise amended freshman rooming groups; allegiances to extracurricular activities and friends endure, largely unchanged, over the course of many Harvard careers. It is in this context that study abroad feels so unnatural. Harvard hasn’t changed much over centuries. Why should our Harvard change so dramatically over the course of a semester? “Man’s yesterday may ne’er be like his morrow;/ Nought may endure but Mutability;” Shelley proclaims gloomily...
...Chemistry Of Desire," your descriptions of female sexuality were dated. You quoted Dr. Jennifer Berman, director of the Female Sexual Medicine Center at UCLA, as saying, "Women experience desire as a result of context--how they feel about themselves and their partner, how safe they feel, their closeness and their attachment." That view is based on 1950s-style ideology. There are many ways young women today can pursue pleasure, and one of them is the classic one-night stand. IRENE DRATVER Glendale, Calif...
...took more than a month this winter to schedule an interview with Associate Dean of the Faculty for Physical Planning David A. Zewinski ’76. Both are officials who are directly involved in issues of vital interest to our readers and who can provide the kind of context and background that can’t be summed up in a spokesperson’s two-line sound bite...