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Other mentioned candidates who have not been confirmed to be on the committee's short list include University of California President Robert C. Dynes, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute President Shirley Ann Jackson, Cornell Provost Carolyn “Biddy” Martin, Amherst College President Anthony W. Marx, and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace President Jessica Tuchman Mathews...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Search Panel Pares Shortlist to a Handful | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

...respectfully decline TIME's Personof the Year distinction. To paraphrase Groucho Marx, I don't want to be chosen by any magazine that would select me as its most newsworthy person. BILL EISEMAN Virginia Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 15, 2007 | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...mother’s farina, a traditional Nigerian dish. He arrived at Harvard hoping to become an entertainment lawyer, but shifted gears to pursue advocacy and social change, increasingly conscious of his Trenton, N.J. roots. He switched concentrations from English to African studies, and developed an affinity for Marx. Amutah criticizes Harvard students who realize that their career choices will have an adverse effect on society, but “don’t care enough to change [them].” “A lot of people don’t have exposure to the people that they...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chimaobi O. Amutah | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...rural Tennessee, the daughter of sharecroppers, in the summer of 1890. That means she was as old as Idaho and Wyoming; they became states that same summer. Benjamin Harrison was President. It was an auspicious year for births: she arrived in the company of Agatha Christie, and Groucho Marx, and Dwight Eisenhower. Pork chops cost 10 cents a pound, bread was a nickel a loaf, milk 6 cents a quart. The next year, basketball was invented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living to 116 | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...just to read, and decide for yourself, but to place next to the other Lecters. It has family resemblances: a keen intelligence, a crime-heat reporter's attention to morbid detail and a fearless interest in abnormal psychology. But if the four books in the series were the Marx Brothers, this one would be Zeppo - a supporting actor outplayed by the charismatic stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Becoming Hannibal Lecter | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

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