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How did you first become interested in semiotics [the study of symbols and signs]? Ramiro Gomez, BERLIN To have my feet on two levels - one on high culture, and the other on low culture - I was looking to find an approach able to take into account both aspects of our...
Could there be a balance between art and science? Nahum Gershon, BETHESDA, MD., U.S. Let us not exaggerate. A lot of scientists have clear philosophical ideas, and lots of humanists, writers and philosophers are interested by scientific problems. The division is not so strong as people believe.
Burying the past "Welcome to Kosovo," Dani said, once we were in his rickety red 1997 Volkswagen, heading toward Ferizaj. An early dusting of snow covered the foothills near Pristina, and Kosovo stood on the verge both of important elections and a potential declaration of nationhood. Since 1999, some of...
A sudden death overtime win is a storyline that practically writes itself. But amidst one of the most exciting wins for the Harvard men’s hockey team this year—a 2-1 overtime thriller over Boston University—I didn’t feel like...
About 40 students celebrated the 400th anniversary of John Harvard’s birthday at a screening of the first fictional film interpretation of the final moments in the life of the University’s namesake. Directed by Extension School student Michael Van Devere, “John Harvard?...