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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most pleased because this supplementary statement will remove Harvard's financial support of this discriminatory ROTC program," Professor of Philosophy Warren D. Goldfarb '69, a critic of Rudenstine's original proposal, said last night...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Altered Plan Cuts Financial Ties to ROTC | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...point, not wanting to interrupt a critic's query, Parker rose and tiptoed around the table. Pausing between two critics, she reached over the table, and grabbed the salt shaker...

Author: By Coventry Edwards-pitt, | Title: `Rhapsody' at the Ritz | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

Across the table, the Harvard network started humming as a critic interjected, "I also wrote movie reviews for the Crimson. That's why I have to congratulate you on making it into comedy writing without going through the Lampoon...

Author: By Coventry Edwards-pitt, | Title: `Rhapsody' at the Ritz | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

Parker quieted the nervous laughter by saying in a truly concerned tone to the critic, "How are you feeling? I remember the last time I saw you, you had a cold...

Author: By Coventry Edwards-pitt, | Title: `Rhapsody' at the Ritz | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...pair easily keep pace with their literary friends. McCarthy finds Charles Reich (The Greening of America) "smarmily loving" and feminist Germaine Greer "an absurd Australian giantess." Not to be outdone, Arendt declares Margaret Mead "a monster" and Vladimir Nabokov "an intelligent show-off." Her 1957 take on Norman Podhoretz, critic, editor and later author of the confessional memoir Making It: "one of these bright youngsters with bright hopes for a nice career." Only three years later, it is "little Podhoretz, already soooo 'tired' like the proverbial Jewish waiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOSSIPING ON MOUNT OLYMPUS | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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