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Cooper Professor of Geology Paul Hoffman, who teaches Science A-37, "The Changing Surface of the Earth," says students should not interpret his classes' CUE ratings--a 3.2 difficulty and 3.1 workload--as indicators his class is easy...
...last year and moved to Kentucky, where he now owns an FM radio station. But that didn't stop him from becoming a featured player in the most fervently followed tabloid story of the decade. A week before Christmas, he got a call from an acquaintance, infomercial producer Tony Hoffman, who asked whether Becker would like to conduct the first extended interview with O.J. Simpson since his acquittal on murder charges last October...
...network, CNBC, has already turned down the ads; several others, including TNT, USA and ESPN, say they have not been approached. Meanwhile, women's groups, Internet users and some Los Angeles disk jockeys have urged a boycott of the video; some have suggested callers tie up the 800 lines. Hoffman, producer of the video, is threatening to take legal steps against anyone who does...
Ptashne says he was particularly moved by the story of 20th-century German painter Hans Hoffman, who taught many prominent modern artists at his Rhode Island school. Although he was a key figure in the modern art movement, Hoffman did not paint many of his well-known pictures until he was 80 years old, Ptashne says...
...Hoffman's canvases] struck me as being the most moving, unbelievable things," Ptashne says. "As I live with those pictures, they continuously amaze...