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...prefatory “Note to the Reader,” the unnamed protagonist—ostensibly the author of Elizabeth Kostova’s debut novel “The Historian??—indulges in a moment of metanarration...
...specific aspects of the report on Menand. After all, he is, along with Simmons, one of the members of the committee whose academic and non-academic work is more directly involved in educational policy. However, Menand claims no superiority.“I just have a normal historian??s interest in it [educational policy]” says Menand. “It’s fun given what I know as a historian...to be on this committee and see what the next phase is going to look like.”LEARNING AND LEARNING AND LEARNINGWhile...
...necessity for a small, growing collection. Inaugurated only in 1992, the young museum’s disproportions portrayed an atmosphere of scarcity. Indeed, within the context of these imbalances, the majority of the pieces in the museum’s limited collection provided questionable answers to the art historian??s favorite question: “What is art?” The Reina Sofia’s deficiencies truly tainted its few thrilling, innovative pieces with mediocrity and, correspondingly, undermined “Guernica’s” artistic, social, and historical significance...
These were serious accusations—so how come we haven’t heard anything about them since? Norwood has returned to obscurity, and Harvard has declined to issue any apology or acknowledgement of wrongdoing in connection with the historian??s claims. What happened...
Former Stern School Acting Chair Richard E. Sylla ’62 said that even within a single field, Ferguson is a versatile master, simultaneously “a meticulous historian?? and “a great synthesizer...