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...English for the Rest of My Life." Most importantly, Teskey always boils texts down to what Harvard students pine after: sex. Just a few words from the Professor on the true nature of "spirit" would send any sixth grader into a fit of giggles. The reading varies from the light (Chaucer on flatulence) to the heavy (George Herbert on God), and the reading load is very well-paced. While the course does fulfill a Lit and Arts core, the majority of the people in the class are Humanities majors, which makes for excellent sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 10a, "Major British Writers I" | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...freebasing at age 11? Psychology 1603, “Adolescent Behavior,” a survey of adolescent development from the ideal to the freaky just might have the answer. Professor Debbie Sorenson, a Lowell House residential tutor, seems barely older than a teen herself, and her lectures are light-hearted and enjoyable, especially since she incorporates a course-related clip from favorite teeny-bopper flicks into most. Even if she doesn't inspire you, guest speakers and panels (the hidden jewels of Psych 1603) spice up lecture, despite the fact that they discuss merry subjects such as delinquency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychology 1603, "Adolescent Behavior" | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...students are quite enthusiastic, but if you aren’t interested in the hows and whys of wind instruments, the coursework will likely bore you.If you’ve made a commitment to attend class, the antics of Science A-29, “The Nature of Light and Matter” is most likely to entice you to actually show up. Each lecture features a fun demonstration, usually concerning how light reacts under different circumstances. A-35’s science component is essentially “Physics-lite,” though if you haven?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science A | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...history, and the rest of the humanities. Con: The lectures can frequently be content-free. You sit there for 45 minutes, periodically dozing off (last spring the course met at 10 a.m. in Yenching, which is a killer walk for the lazy), and when you stumble out into the light, you realize you’ve taken about five sentences of notes. Yup: Watson literally said nothing.Basically he shows slides of his farm in Iowa. But the TFs can be cute and a lot of fun—high marks go to Joon, a laid-back West Point grad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Analysis | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...always been skeptical of the encounters, which he worries can water down differences between faiths. But he did send a written message for the first time this year, which heralded John Paul's "prophecy" in promoting a peaceful dialogue among different religions, and "its timeliness in light of what has happened in the past 20 years and of humanity's situation today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Tackles Faith and Terrorism | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

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