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Bernard Bailyn, Adams University professor and James Duncan Phillips professor of Early American History, emeritus, has been chosen to deliver the 27th Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities. The lectureship is the highest honor for achievement in the humanities given by the United States government, and it carries an honorarium...
...addition, the Butler-Medearis Education Fund will raise money to endow a lectureship in his name, he added...
...least some of the funds will support an annual lectureship in honor of Genise Goldenson, Tosteson said...
When Humbert Humbert (James Mason), a French professor who has come to New Hampshire to lodge for the summer before starting a lectureship, tours the home of prospective landlord Charlotte Haze (Sue Lyons), he is completely turned off by her blatant, grotesque and clingy personality. But one look at Haze's shrewd, sexy adolescent daughter, Dolores (a.k.a. Lo or Lolita, played by Shelley Winters), sensuously sunbathing on the front lawn, and Humbert is there to stay. The story plays out Humbert's pedophilic passions, and, when Lolita and he go on a cross-country escapade, it becomes an extended commentary...
Apple delivered the annual lecture honoring Joe Alex Morris Jr. '49, a Los Angeles Times reporter killed while covering the Iranian Revolution in 1979. In 1982, the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard and Morris' family established the lectureship, which the foundation awards each year...