Word: fanaticisme
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Despite the fanaticism of many current Mac users, their beloved machines still constitute only a minority of the computers used by students in the College. But the numbers suggest that may be changing.
But the real question may be whether he’ll bring a little of that storied Texas football fanaticism to the Ivy League.
Elie Wiesel, who won the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize for his writings on the Holocaust, spoke last night about the need to combat religious fanaticism through education to a packed crowd in Memorial Church.
“The threat to the future of the world has a name and it’s fanaticism,” said Wiesel, who is the Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University.
Wiesel condemned the rise of religious fanaticism, and said he was an advcate of non-violence. The education of potential radicals, he said, is the best way to fight this threat.