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Despite the attention that Richard II has recently elicited, it is nonetheless true--and regrettable--that the work still lags in popularity far behind the vastly inferior Richard III (slightly earlier) and Romeo and Juliet (of about the same time...
Fellow Prisoners. Russell's chronology begins with his imprisonment for pacifism in England during World War I, a subject about which he is willing to jest: "My fellow prisoners seemed to me in no way morally inferior to the rest of the population, though they were on the whole slightly below the usual level of intelligence, as was shown by their having been caught." It ends with his virtual banishment from American academia during World War II, when C.C.N.Y. reneged on its commitment to him because of his reputed permissive attitudes about sex. This Russell finds no laughing matter...
Peterson said that one of his office's most difficult tasks is convincing poor students, usually the products of relatively inferior school systems, that scholarships and other aid make it possible for them to come to Harvard. The school's image as a haven for the offspring of an economic elite does not help, he said...
...important difference between student advice and student control. If students could dictate the hiring and firing of professors, they would tend to select those with whom they agree-and fall into an echo chamber. Latin American students have considerable control over many universities, and the consequence is chaos and inferior education. A university is not a democracy and cannot become one without degenerating into anarchy. At a conference on "Students and Society" at California's Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions last year, the president of the student body of St. Louis' Washington University put it aptly...
...mass art forms are not inherently inferior. In fact, mass appeal may well be a quality that should be praised and sought after rather than scoffed at. Photography represents more than an extension of acquisitive consciousness; it also represents an extension of aesthetic consciousness. Every picture taken involves choice, selection, discrimination between unlimited possibilities, a heightened sense of what one appreciates and wishes to reproduce--such is the essence of aesthetic experience, and its extension should be applauded...