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When it comes to international affairs, Harvard academics are often associated with a single phrase. For Joseph S. Nye, Jr., it’s “soft power,” for Samuel P. Huntington it’s “the clash of civilizations,” and for Francis Fukuyama, now at Johns Hopkins, it’s “the end of history...
...Democratic nomination. Paul V. Holtzman ’83 says “there was certainly a lot of hometown support” for Kennedy at Harvard.But after Carter secured the Democratic nomination, many of Harvard’s intellectual heavyweights endorsed him, including John Kenneth Galbraith, Samuel P. Huntington, and Richard E. Neustadt.But in November, Ronald Reagan won the presidency by a landslide. That was an outcome few Harvard students had anticipated.There were only about 100 Reagan supporters on campus, Robert O. Boorstin ’81 says. And, on a predominately liberal campus, they were something...
...conscience touched this kid, gave him purpose and ambition. "You could listen to his songs," he says in No Direction Home, "and actually learn how to live." Pierced to the heart, Bob actually left home this time, thumbing east to a Queens, N.Y., hospital, where Guthrie lay ailing of Huntington's Disease. That pilgrimage accomplished three things. It gave comfort to his idol; it gave Zimmerman, now Dylan, a vocal style; and it got him to New York City, where within a few months he was the toast of a tiny coterie...
...Just as important, the debate could address the issue of race head-on: should ethnicity be a factor in granting citizenship? There are a small number of respectable scholars, like Harvard's Samuel P. Huntington, who argue that the large Hispanic influx into America does threaten its character. A large number of other respectable scholars say German, Irish, Italian, Jewish and Asian immigrants faced the same criticism throughout the country's history. But until politicians define the goals of American immigration policy - who and how many do we want and for what reason - it will be impossible to strip...
...little scary, and frustrating. But when you remember that most of this is about how hard you work, you realize you have a lot more control than you thought you did.” While at Harvard, Baum appeared in “The Shaughraun” with the Huntington Theatre Company, as well as a handful of independent and feature films. After graduation, he moved to New York to pursue acting and screenplay writing, performing in “As You Like It” with Gwyneth Paltrow and “Camino Real” with Ethan Hawke...