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...Young women [who] are considering science, medicine or engineering would be inspired and encouraged to see that it's possible to reach heights in these areas," said Litwack...
...exhibition, entitled "Meeting the Challenge: Women in Careers," opened yesterday at Radcliffe's Schlesinger Library. It brings together photographs from the library's archives by Georgia Litwack, who took them over a period of several years...
...Litwack said she hoped her work--which includes portraits of Radcliffe President Matina S. Horner, Brandeis Professor Sissela Bok and Margaret Heckler, the U.S. ambassador to Ireland--would inspire young women to join male-dominated fields such as engineering and the sciences...
Because her photos capture their subjects at work, Litwack called them "environmental portraits." She said she interviews each woman twice to develop an appropriate setting...
...Leon Litwack, a Pulitzer-prizewinning historian at the University of California at Berkeley, strongly disagrees: "If there is any nostalgia for Nixon, it's not based on any new historical findings but on the perception of Nixon as less dangerous and more intelligent than the current President. To forgive the enormity of Nixon's crimes would be a mistake. He waged war on American citizens...