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On a broader level, though, the Olympic apathy in Yunnan points to a more troubling trend of rising regionalism at the expense of central-government authority. The Chinese know their history well: Beset by warlords, the Middle Kingdom suffered a multitude of fractious eras, including a brutal multi-century stretch...
Yet in both eras, students enthusiastically—and largely unsuccessfully—fought University administrators over the politics of their school’s endowment.
William James is the archetypal masked villain of American academia. Seldom seen on curricula, mentioned in hushed tones, his finger is seen on every subject from linguistics to comparative government. His ideological foes curse his philosophical ideas as self-evident and foolish, but few have been around him long enough...
Looking for an accurate depiction of Beethoven’s life—without having to read a book? If you’ve considered the newly released film “Copying Beethoven,” Fanny Peabody Professor of Music Emeritus Lewis H. Lockwood would probably advise you...
James Poniewozik's essay"Postapocalypse Now" [Oct. 23] was an interesting look at pop culture's fixation on doomsday fantasies, but what we should take from the current visions of mass destruction is not the notion that we're getting too comfortable with Armageddon but the realization that fears of...