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...Harvard. West also received at least 50 personal notes from students and alumni thanking him for sharing his gifts as a leader and scholar with both the Harvard community and the national community. The audacity of the Crimson staff to speak on behalf of Harvard students in this misrepresentative manner is reckless and disrespectful to every individual who signed that petition, wanted to sign that petition, or wrote a personal note to West...
...anything has been tarnished as this community moves beyond the events this week, it is the journalistic integrity of the staff. The fact that this staff failed to completely quote West on several occasions in its editorial lends further credence to the irresponsible manner in which it voiced its opinion. In the first instance, a more complete version of West’s comparison of Summers to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon should have read: “I think in one sense Larry Summers is the Ariel Sharon of American higher education.” While there is little...
Rogers’s films have a strong emphasis on the visual that elevates the image; there are montages of style and organization instead of time sequence, and an interventionist manner. Mendelsohn, who worked with Rogers on Quarry, describes him as relaxed and intuitive behind the camera, always possessing an instinctive feel for how a shot should be set up. Although Rogers often characterized himself as an overachiever who was constantly driving himself, Mendelsohn recalls “an unmitigated, relaxed joy” when Dick was in the process of making the images of a film...
...documentary (provisionally titled Windmill) about the community of Wainscott on Long Island where Rogers spent his summers. Rogers had devoted 14 years to the project, but Meiselas recalls how it often took a back seat to his teaching duties. She talks of releasing the film in some manner, possibly in DVD form, in order that the community of Wainscott have access to this rich archive of local history...
...point Freud modestly says, “I said nothing which other and better men have not said before me in a much more complete, forcible manner.” If your ultimate goal was simply to have someone defend atheism and to have someone defend spiritiualism, there probably would be people who have promoted those views more aggressively. So what is it about these two—and have you ever thought about adding other voices to the dialogue...