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...next hearing is currently scheduled for March 31. If he pleads not guilty, the case will go to trial where he could face a maximum sentence of two years in prison, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Wu’s lawyer Randolph Gioia, however, remains optimistic about his client’s future. “He just wants to put this behind him and continue his life at Harvard,” Gioia said. Secretary to the Administrative Board Jay L. Ellison declined to comment. —Staff writer Sophie M. Alexander...
...poetry is dead, who killed it? In the 19th century it was a vital part of Western culture. Writers like Byron and Tennyson were practically rock stars. "Every newspaper in the U.S. printed poems," says Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. "At the end of Longfellow's life, his birthday was like a national holiday...
...going to love poetry when they get back to it." As that last statement suggests, Barr has a tendency to express himself in marketingspeak, which may irritate his critics as much as the actual content of what he's saying. "It's easy for an academic to attack him," Gioia says, "because he's not talking in the elegant patois of the English department. But he has enormous practical capabilities...
...addition to rebuilding the NEA as a premier public institution through which he can “provide leadership in building a national consensus to support arts and arts education,” Gioia says he hopes to establish what he calls “democratic access” to art as a worthy goal compatible with that of artistic excellence...
...Gioia writes, poetry “must be created for ordinary people, even if they don’t yet care about...