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...about,” Lewis says. “Here is this wonderful invention (the Internet) that can democratize information, and foreign governments have quickly figured out how to put various kinds of filters and blocks.”With the ivy-covered walls of Harvard rapidly expanding to encompass unlikely but exceptional students, it seems an adjustment of Harvardian attitudes is in order. Despite the social and logistical challenges, Extension School students are earning the Harvard logo one download at a time...
However, Baker’s effort to encompass who Malcolm will become seems self-conscious at times...
...said the department has yet to determine the exact dates that this “premodern” period would encompass...
...barrage of the insults that had been directed at “Silence.” Herren plays the crude voices against a cacophony of violins; ultimately, the music wins out. And there are striking things to follow. The scope of most of these songs is grand; they encompass a world of moods, and each line can turn on a pin. Tender chords blend into spastic dance, fall into velvet strains of jazz, and then cycle back again. The music detours and diverges, but it is never allowed to drift—Herren’s skilled hand keeps...
...sense. Nor “globalization,” exactly—“a term that,” in Appiah’s words, “once referred to a marketing strategy, and then came to designate a macroeconomic thesis, and now can seem to encompass everything, and nothing...