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He is currently working on a book about the 1929 encounter of two German philosophers, Martin Heidegger and Ernst Cassirer, which he hopes to complete during his one-year leave from teaching next year.
Radcliffe may have only been a second choice, but, aside from her one unfortunate encounter with a merciless member of the English faculty, Kumin speaks fondly of her years as a student here in Cambridge—one might even say she waxes poetically about her undergraduate experience. She was...
Even Shakespeare’s Romeo did not master the art of kissing at first. His reviews from Juliet after their first encounter: “You kiss by th’ book” (I, v, 107). Though some may interpret this as a positive attribute for our young...
I thoroughly enjoyed Peter C.D. Mulcahy’s comment (“The Most Important Commandment,” Apr. 25), which pointed out that the Biblical commandment used to condemn homosexuals is only one of many sometimes obscure Biblical commandments. Next time I encounter an anti-homosexual agitator...
For many of us students, venturing beyond our department and exploring the connections between our area of study and another is a daunting task. By junior year, with a bit of pluck and brass, most of us have made a few alliances with faculty members. But it is with rare...