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Michael Klug, who worked with Benton for 12 years as his student and research scientist, notes Benton’s amazing intellect, but also his passions outside of holography...

Author: By Sarah J. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holography Pioneer Benton Dies at 61 | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

Benton, a professor of media arts and sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Laboratory, was described by his colleague Wendy Plesniak as “a warm, friendly bear of a man with an absolutely towering intellect...

Author: By Sarah J. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holography Pioneer Benton Dies at 61 | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

Meanwhile, attendees may be shocked to discover, upon graduation, that the very same state school students they have mocked turn out to be more than their equals in learning and intellect. Although, perhaps, that is the point behind such a party: to convince partygoers that, though they may not be the brightest, they are surely the most privileged...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: ‘State U’ Party Displays Arrogance, Privilege | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

...manned space program with interest and wonder [Oct. 20]. I grew up watching the Apollo launches and hoped that by now the U.S. would have made many more giant leaps into our solar system and beyond. The Apollo lunar program was a testament to mankind's curiosity, tenacity and intellect. But it demonstrated our competitive nature and paranoia about the Soviet Union's space program. Perhaps a little competition is what we need to give the National Aeronautics and Space Administration the proper funding. I wish the Chinese success in space. It can only help us all in this large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 2003 | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...first president of weak intellect and little grasp of the issues, Reagan prepared the way for George W. Bush. Having a moron for president allows Americans to watch sporting events and ignore political issues with a good conscience. That is Reagan's legacy. Alan Rutkowski Edmonton, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What do you think is Ronald Reagan's legacy? | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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