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WHEN I VISITED Harvard during prefrosh weekend, I travelled with the herd from one lecture class to another. I saw Professor of English Marjorie Garber talk about cross-dressing in Othello. I heard Joseph S. Nye, Ford Foundation professor of international security, explain why international relations is better explained by checkers than by dominoes...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: A Very Modest Proposal | 2/26/1991 | See Source »

...earnings are announced this week. But Wall Street analysts applaud GM's moves, saying they indicate that the world's largest automaker is preparing for a long, hard recession. And with sales of domestic cars plummeting 31% in January to the lowest level since 1982, they predict that Ford and Chrysler will be forced to make similar cuts in the spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: GM Gets a Little Slimmer | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...process that they went through [at Brown] is one that might happen here," he says, referring to Harvard's free speech guidelines authored by Ford Professor of International Security Joseph S. Nye Jr. and adopted last spring by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: New 'Hate Speech' Rules Prompt Brown Expulsion | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...Higher education is more and more concerned, both for its own sake and for the sake of the country," Ford Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus David Riesman '31 said last week...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: The Ed School's Dean Graham Leaves a Legacy of Innovation | 2/8/1991 | See Source »

...Assassins also offers funny, astutely varied glimpses of looniness, the finest being a park-bench chat between attempted assassins of Gerald Ford: Lynette ("Squeaky") Fromme, a Charles Manson disciple who is all passion and intensity; and Sara Jane Moore, a former mental patient, who in Debra Monk's stunning evocation is all matronly giggles and chilling folksiness. In other ably written scenes, Victor Garber brings condescending grandeur to Booth, Terrence Mann finds earnest simplicity in Czolgosz, Greg Germann gives a dorky sweetness to Hinckley, and Jonathan Hadary evokes hysterical egomania in Charles Guiteau, killer of James Garfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glimpses Of Looniness: ASSASSINS | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

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