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Dates: during 1990-1999
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America's second basic problem is what Michael E. Kinsley '72 calls "compulsive now-nowism," our national inability to delay gratification--to sacrifice anything today so that we might enjoy more tomorrow...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: An Amoral Equivalent to Peace | 2/6/1991 | See Source »

Even if they no longer want to teach, some emeritus professors say they still enjoy their relationship with graduates and undergraduates on campus...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: With Optional Retirement, What Will Harvard's Faculty Look like in 2000? | 2/5/1991 | See Source »

...Vietnam War. Back then, the constant parading of broken U.S. captives before the TV cameras dampened American morale and helped turn public sentiment against the war. What Saddam has apparently failed to grasp is that unlike the shaky policy that maintained the U.S. presence in Vietnam, Bush's goals enjoy the support of the United Nations, a multinational force, Congress and a vast majority of Americans. Moreover, Saddam's blatant disregard for civilians -- his initial holding of unwilling Western "guests," the torture and killing of unarmed Kuwaitis, his ongoing Scud attacks against civilian targets in Israel -- has ensured that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prisoners of War: Iraq's Horror Picture Show | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

Many agree the war is always in the back of their minds, leaving them unable to concentrate on work, or fully enjoy themselves as they used...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: The Gulf War Has Students' Minds Churning | 2/2/1991 | See Source »

...Clancy) in Cambridge or New York or Omaha or San Francisco. It is hard not to imagine it because whereas, as the late poet Robert Lowell said (not so long ago, when poets were at least invited to the White House), "Every serious artist knows that he cannot enjoy public celebration without making subtle public commitments," serious poets and writers in this country enjoy virtually no public celebration--ergo, don't need to worry their sweet little heads over anything more important than young girls...

Author: By Michael Blumenthal, | Title: No One Asked the Poets | 2/1/1991 | See Source »

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