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The pre-execution debate over who would get to watch McVeigh's end and how - eventually, a closed-circuit broadcast to victims' families was approved - revived that perennial chestnut: Is America ready for a live public execution? A provocative question, and a nearly superfluous one. What we will see Monday...
President Rudenstine announces that he will rejoin the Mellon Foundation where he was formally executive director before becoming Harvard’s president. Rudenstine will lead an advisory group studying digital storage and distribution of art.
"We did not understand how pervasive the demands would be on us in the 1990s and beyond. Many of us continued to regard computers as fancy typewriters. If more of us had been clamoring for state-of-the-art information technology instead of complaining about being forced to change, we...
My strongest memory of the first week at Harvard is using my pre-med roommate’s digital calculator—it was, miraculously, no bigger than a telephone, and none of us had ever seen one; then, during our junior and senior years, Apple and Microsoft were founded...
As it turned out, all that cusp-ness provided a useful foretaste of the 90s and early 00s, which have been in so many ways (technologically, economically, culturally) a time of extreme flux. At an impressionable age we became accustomed to being both one thing and its seeming opposite (analog...