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Schlesinger’s scholarship was never distant from his politics, and for many of today’s historians his glowing portraits of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Kennedy family suffered from partisan fervor...
Perret argues that America has been in decline since April 12, 1945, the day that President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Class of 1904, died. Until then, the power to make war lay in Congressional hands, and “except for the Spanish-American War, Americans had never launched a major war without first being attacked.” After FDR’s death, a succession of small-minded men in the Oval Office made presidential power virtually limitless, he argues. Truman, LBJ, and Bush the Younger are particularly at fault for leading the nation into unnecessary and unwinnable wars...
After a slow start to the season, the Harvard wrestling team put up its most impressive performance yet this weekend, recording three comeback victories against Boston University, Brown, and Franklin & Marshall. This weekend also marked the Crimson’s home debut at the Malkin Athletic Center. Harvard wrestled without the services of two of its tri-captains this weekend—Bode Ogunwole, who is sidelined for the rest of the season due to a triceps tear, and Robbie Preston, who hurt his knee during practice on Wednesday but is expected back by next weekend. The Crimson, however, managed...
...songs depends on how the producer stitches these elements together. Think Newfound Glory, MxPx, Fenix TX, or any of a dozen other 90s pop-punk bands; every element of this disc is old news. Following a well-worn path to musical success is a pardonable offense; to paraphrase Ben Franklin, originality’s all about concealing your sources. But there’s no guile here, and bragging about their theft merits harsher punishment. So when “Infinity on High” opens with a sampled Jay-Z dedication (“To the fans that held...
...Penn, 28-12, after an early lead. After the split, Harvard (2-6, 1-1 Ivy) is now 2-3 in the Eastern Collegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA). The Crimson travels to Boston University next Friday, and will return home for the first time this season to wrestle Brown and Franklin & Marshall on Saturday. PENN 28, HARVARD 12Against the Quakers (6-5, 2-0), Harvard took a quick lead by taking three of the first four matches on the day. The 133-lb. bout featured the two wrestlers in the 2006 EIWA finals—No. 2 Matt Valenti...