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Welcome to Postwar (nothing to do with war) British (does Trinidad count as British?) and American (Russian-American, that is) Fiction. In a fair world, this course would be called "Books that James Wood Likes." At Harvard we call it English 168d...
...Harold, whose lack of an inner life is his most distinctive feature and saving grace, suddenly is rudderless. "It's not schizophrenia," he patiently explains to a shrink he visits. "It's just a voice talking in my head." He also seeks advice from Jules Hilbert (Dustin Hoffman), an English professor who helps Harold locate the source of the voice: that of reclusive novelist Kay Eiffel (Emma Thompson), whose current project is a book, about an I.R.S. agent named Harold Crick, called Death and Taxes. Harold fears that when she completes the novel, he'll die. Which is fine...
...soon-to-be-released General Education proposals will not be “set in stone,” co-chair and Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand added. The six-member committee intends to consult extensively with faculty members before formally presenting the proposals to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
Though Khatami spoke mostly in Persian, he ended his speech in English, condemning again the Sept. 11 attacks and sharing his condolences with the victims...
Summers enters the blogosphere along with his wife, English professor Elisa New, Friendly Professor of Law William J. Stuntz, and Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker, a close ally of Summers throughout his tumultuous stint as Harvard’s 27th president...