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...awkward, but it’s still a bit helpful, no? Any number of ungraceful metaphors like this one can be extended to try and describe the difficult process of learning to write, and a book like “Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writer’s Guide?? is full of them. Purporting to teach aspiring writers useful things like “Finding, Researching, and Reporting Topics” and “Building a Career in Magazines and Books,” “Telling True Stories” is a collection...
...site “badideafactory.com.” But its implausibility, even its surreal absurdity in some cases—one student writes of her resistance to “wet-dreams of greatness”—in fact masks its more disturbing side. The Guide??s exact purpose is unclear: Perhaps its creators aim to recruit a revolutionary army from the ranks of incoming freshmen. Or maybe its goal is to spark debate at any cost. When one student criticized the Guide and its methods on an open e-mail list, Guide editor Adaner Usmani...
...campus, the occupation of Iraq, free market economics, and the administration of Larry Summers.” The Harvard Disorientation Guide is not the first of its kind in higher education. Similar publications exist at other universities, such as Duke and Columbia, whose own “Disorientation Guide?? was used as a model for Harvard’s, according to Adaner Usmani ’08, another one of the editors. The idea to produce a Harvard Disorientation Guide has been floating around for a number of years, said guide editor Michael A. Gould-Wartofsky...
...from being easily broken down. “By inhibiting certain steps, you can slow down the visual cycle enough to significantly prevent the build-up of this toxin,” he said. Preminger said that Rando’s main role will be to “guide?? the drug development. “He will spend practically all his time doing academic work. It’s mainly an advisory role,” she said. The one-year-old Office of Technology Development is also working on encouraging connections between Harvard researchers...
...student reviews—listed in the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) Guide??suggest Miron’s decision was a good...