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...Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide, Power, who directs the Carr Center for Human Rights at the Kennedy School of Government, condemns the United States for failing to take action against genocide over the course of the past century...
...since it did hit the shelves in April 2002, A Problem from Hell has snatched up one prestigious book award after another—including most recently, the most vaunted writing award of all: a Pulitzer Prize...
...strength of A Problem from Hell is not its protestations against the American government; nor is it the call to make genocide prevention a goal of U.S. officials in order to better reflect basic American values...
...driven.” To be honest, though, it was fear of failure that propelled me. By the end of high school, my anxiety had grown to epic levels, and apprehensions about the future often would keep me awake at night. Each reflective moment was hell. Once this place sagaciously accepted me, I promised myself that I wouldn’t spend the next four years like I had the last four. I decided that it was time, first, to stop working to the point of fatigue and, more importantly, to stop taking myself-—and every detail...
Summers has said from his early interviews with the Presidential Committee that he would like to focus on undergraduate education. That’s a dandy idea, as the quality of undergraduate teaching and that Core Curriculum from Hell could certainly use some attention—but not if his definition of focusing means neglecting, diminishing or decreasing student activities. He has not openly discussed any major shifts in student life, and we trusted him on his word. There is a reason that we didn’t go to MIT. Summers...