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...arrested at an anti-war protest. He has been called a Marxist and a radical. But in 1968 Stephen A. Marglin ’59 was one of the youngest professors to ever be granted tenure. Today, he is the last of a dying breed—the radical Harvard economics professor.On the Harvard campus and within the economics faculty, Marglin emerged as a prominent leftist economist with the publishing of his seminal critique of neoclassical economics, “What Do Bosses Do?”, and by pushing for an alternative to Social Analysis...
...Marglin also considers himself to be culturally Jewish, but his beliefs make him a “secular humanist...
During the talk, Marglin reinforced Dershowitz’s emphasis on personal choice in religious practice...
...Through Judaism, I learned that I could be something other than a self-interested individual, that I could be a member of a community, a link in a chain that went from family to clan to village,” Marglin said...
...This community has sustained me throughout much of my life,” Gross said. CORRECTION: The Nov. 7 news article "Profs Discuss Jewish Identity" incorrectly referred to economics professor Stephen A. Marglin as Margolin in some instances. The original version of this article has been changed to correct these errors...