Word: legacyism
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But the president has always shown a special interest in the Law School, where he once served as dean, and in the Kennedy School of Government, which is considered his principal legacy at Harvard.
His solution appeared in 1978 in a plan hoped to counteract the damaging laissez-faire legacy of the 1960s. A Harvard curriculum liberated by a decade of student unrest--following a trend that had swept colleges from coast to coast--had become by the mid-1970s incoherent and "soft", offering...
After this weekend's national competition, these two companions, teammates, and competitors will walk away from the courts together for the final time--leaving behind a shared legacy of excellence, but heading down separate paths.
The incident spoke loudly of Darman, who already owned an impressive record in and out of government. He also possessed a huge appetite for more responsibility, a need to perform in the political circus' center ring and a perfectionist's burden of self-doubt. That Darman, after some detours, became...
Things are somewhat better in Hastings' staging of When We Are Married, J.B. Priestley's satire of the Yorkshire bourgeoisie circa 1908. The premise: three long-married couples discover that their wedlock may not be legal and suddenly are able to reconsider, with the wisdom of hindsight, the choices of...