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...March 2 article, The Crimson should have reported that Peter T. Glenshaw would be taking a 12-month leave of absence from his position as assistant director of Harvard's W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research to work for a firm that markets the work of his father-in-law, not his father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Correction | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...victims, yet the world refused them statehood. Still, it is because of the Chechens' reputation for thuggery that they command little support. Leaders can make or break perceptions: Abdullah Ocalan as a terrorist cast the Kurds into disrepute; captive and martyred, he may help reshape them into the cause du jour. The alchemy of time also helps, transmuting bad rebels into negotiating partners, as the years have done to Northern Ireland's Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Kosovo to Kurdistan: Freedom Fighters | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Back in France after 1824, Ingres created a gallery of the rich and the powerful (bankers, royalty, a newspaper owner, beautiful femmes du monde) that seems to define the high society of its day as fully as Felix Nadar's photographs recorded the artistic elites of the 1850s and '60s. Ingres loved doing portraits--and hated it. It was both hackwork and the vehicle of some of his highest instincts as an artist. It drove him crazy: "I don't know how to draw anymore," this greatest of 19th century draftsmen moaned to a friend. "I don't know anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Faces of an Epoch | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Peter T. Glenshaw, the assistant director of Harvard's W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research, announced Friday that he will take a 12 month leave of absence beginning April...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ?? | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

During his time at Harvard, Glenshaw served as chief of staff to Du Bois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr, and helped draw in all-star academics including Fletcher University Professor Cornel West and Geyser University Professor William Julius Wilson...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ?? | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

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