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...wasasked what he thought about the current state ofAmerican poetry. He seemed surprised by thequestion, and blinked in thought before answering."Well," he said finally. "I suppose Americanpoetry is right where it needs to be. I thinkAmerican poetry will be just fine." What acharming optimism--and whatever is true forAmerican poetry, it seems lucky to think that Kochmight just as well have been speaking for himself.Courtesy of KnopfOLD SCHOOL: Teacher-Poet KennethKoch...

Author: By Brian N. Phillips, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poet Koch Enjoys 'Unnoticed Popularity' | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

Shattuck said the debate, on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" program, fo- cused primarily on the candidates' agenda forAmerican education...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shattuck Endorses Clinton | 10/20/1992 | See Source »

...book exchange program began in 1961, whenthe Library of Congress established an office inNew Delhi to spend monies received from India forAmerican grain. The United States devised the bookpurchasing scheme as one way of spending grainpayments, totaling billions of ruppees, which areworthless in America...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Widener's Indian Books: They Come by the Crate | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...American Cablesystems is in- terested in serving the Harvard community, butthat will depend on student interest and theeconomic feasibility of the project," saidHenrietta Gates, director of operations forAmerican Cablesystems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cable TV Ready for City; No Plans for Harvard Yet | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

...Along with the failure of the ReaganAdministration at Iceland, this crisis deals ahideous body blow to European enthusiasm forAmerican leadership," said Dillon Professor of theCivilization of France Stanley H. Hoffmann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Offer Grim Assessment | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

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