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...thought your TF was harsh. In a New York Times article published last month, Briggs-Copeland Lecturer in Nonfiction Sven Birkerts was deemed “the worst writer of his generation.” The piece, written by journalist Greil Marcus, lambastes Birkerts in a recent review of essays. “Perhaps [Marcus] views himself as the presiding eminence and guardian of the hipster 60s,” retorts Birkerts. That would explain the journalist’s “obviously bitchy” remarks says the maligned scholar. Marcus quotes a line from Birkerts?...
...POLICE Movie: Everyone Stares, on Showtime later this year Set list: Drummer Stewart Copeland snips together home videos from the band's early days Nonfan appeal: Minimal, since Copeland left out the infighting Bring your: Skinny...
Katherine Vaz, the Briggs-Copeland lecturer of creative writing, had taken her three thesis advisees out to lunch at the restaurant to celebrate the completion of their first drafts. The group had just finished their meal when the wall came crashing down...
...Copeland, Lowery?s lobbying activity has already attracted unwanted attention. The Justice Department charges that an executive of ADCS, a defense contractor client, provided some of the $2.4 million in illegal gifts to Appropriations Committee member Duke Cunningham, who late last year resigned and pleaded guilty to taking bribes. Scofield, backed by disclosure filings, says Shockey did not lobby for ADCS. In fact, Scofield and Shockey?s attorney, Oldaker, insist Shockey plays no role in earmark decisions...
...recent weeks, Oldaker-also an earmark specialist who was recently dropped as treasurer for the political action committees of several senior Democratic senators, including Minority Leader Harry Reid, after articles drew attention to his lobbying activity-said Shockey has recused himself from any matter involving any of Copeland, Lowery?s 100 or so clients, though they haven?t put it in writing. "We probably, if we'd fast-forwarded to the current time, would have done that" a year ago, Oldaker said, referring to the ethics climate fostered by the Abramoff scandal. What remains to be seen is whether...