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As the Class of 1983 celebrates its 25th reunion, we take a look back at the opinions published on our pages during their final year at Harvard. This year’s Commencement will mark the fourth anniversary of former President Ronald Reagan’s death from complications of...
Photography is about freezing a moment in time; McGinley's is about freezing a stage in a lifetime. Young and beautiful is as fleeting as a camera snap--and thus all the more worth preserving.
After the disaster, it will be harder to stifle the civic impulses of people like Chen Gang, the president of a Chengdu knife-manufacturing company who scrambled to help with relief efforts. The country was focused on material things, Chen says, but the earthquake forced people to remember their fellow...
It's hard to see how Beijing can stifle the civic impulses of the millions of Chinese who have been stirred into action by the humanitarian crisis. The earthquake has exposed how much China has changed and given a fleeting glimpse of what might be. The political and cultural aftershocks...
Alone there with The Stable Boy, Frederick’s sarcasm gave way at once to fearful anticipation. This was the man who had appeared to him in Felicity’s bedroom. Surely there could have been nothing of great importance in that fleeting vision. He tried to calm...