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...need the financial incentives tied with tenure. Another theory as to why Moore never became tenured, according to Walder, was because of his fundamental disagreements with Talcott Parsons, the monumental Harvard sociologist who taught at the University from 1927 to 1973. Moore “just did not see eye to eye with Parsons on intellectual matters. I don’t think they got along very well,” Walder said. Moore was reclusive, sharp, and demanding in the classroom. According to Skocpol, students had to write a five-page essay to gain admission to his graduate school...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IN MEMORIAM: Barrington Moore, Jr. | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

...type of movie that will have the average moviegoer intrigued until the very end, even though the build is far from perfect. The shock value of the film—in the first scene, a man’s survival is contingent upon his slicing into his own eye (a cutting homage to “Un Chien Andalou”)—will entertain viewers and enable them to overlook the script’s limitations. Much of the plot’s complexities and intrigue are dropped in the interest of an easy conclusion. Additionally, the script...

Author: By Brian A Cantor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Saw II | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...also to raise awareness and funds for Camp Sunshine, a retreat for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. The event perfectly combined our two favorite pastimes: Being creepy and “giving back.” With pumpkins lined up as far as the eye could see, Boston looked like a death row for renegade jack o’ lanterns. We could barely make out the muffled voice of some sicko whispering, “Excuse me, Mr. O’Lantern, you have been found guilty of premeditated homicide of a young child and are hereby...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Bell Lap: Spirit O’ the Lantern | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...bode well. Clearly, the success of the EPC’s proposal to cap requirements—the only one of its recommendations we support—will hinge on the successful implementation of an exemption procedure. For future drafts, the EPC should flesh out this procedure with an eye towards placating its critics. But it must not sacrifice the main goal of the proposal, as fewer concentration requirements would have broad-ranging positive effects for all Harvard students...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Concentrate Harder | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...type of movie that will have the average moviegoer intrigued until the very end, even though the build is far from perfect. The shock value of the film—in the first scene, a man’s survival is contingent upon his slicing into his own eye (a cutting homage to “Un Chien Andalou”)—will entertain viewers and enable them to overlook the script’s limitations...

Author: By Brian A Cantor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Saw II | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

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