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...both professors said that they did not necessarily feel that the department was at fault...
This is not the fault of the presentation but rather of Shaw, who never hesitated in subjugating his role as a dramatist to what he felt were his duties as a social crusader. Nonetheless, "Man and Superman" remains one of Shaw's most intriguing and memorable plays, and the ART has succeeded brilliantly in bringing it to new life on stage...
...want anybody to look at this as an excuse. It's my fault. I accepted the conditions...
College is the only place where the last two weeks of your time determine your effort for the year. But not only is the time factor of final exams flawed, but the composition of exams is equally at fault. How can three hours test the amount of information amassed during a semester? If we were given a blank blue book and told to write down three hours worth of material from the class, most people would be able to do it, and no one would write down the same things...
...Lincoln's death seems to mark the point at which Americans began to feel a public emotion that, in their pride at their newness and possibility, they had not felt before. It was nostalgia, a sense of irretrievable loss. Some writers and painters, at least, began to sense a fault line in American history--the way in which America's eager anticipation of the future might turn into a more doubt-ridden view of progress, after the fratricidal horrors of the Civil War. To Henry Adams, writing in the early 1900s, the assassination seemed to have thrown Americans into...