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In 1960 I watched Kennedy during his grueling, endless Inauguration Day, both on and off the public stage. He never faltered. At midnight, he stood in that snow-laden landscape in front of the White House, tugged a couple of times on an expiring cigar, then literally skipped up the...
Although the country's showcase export industries such as automobiles and electronics have redefined competitiveness and economic advantage worldwide, the country's far-larger domestic sectors?construction, retailing, agriculture, health care and financial services, among others?have languished. Shielded from competition by a tangle of government subsidies, tariffs and protectionist...
Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel recalled his first encounter with Rawls, whom he called “a quiet but towering voice for a more tolerant and generous way of organizing modern democratic societies.”
Watson said the poem, which describes a homosexual encounter between a Roman soldier and Jesus Christ right after his crucifixion, is outlawed in England.
In a class recently, we discussed what happens at Harvard when you encounter a professor in a public place, outside of class. Most of the time, there is no transaction; frequently, there is no eye contact. The eyes are our magical trust building tool, they are the windows to our...