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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There's no way we can replace him...It leaves you with a curricular hole," said Pearson Professor of Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Logic Warren D. Goldfarb '69, the Philosophy Department's head tutor...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Nozick Cancels Classes | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Freedom Song is neither about liberty nor a melodic tune. Rather it is an immense, three-novel-in-one, 433 page tome stuffed with picaresque glimpses of life in modern India and Oxford...

Author: By Contributing Writer, | Title: An India Song Details, then Melts | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...mordant" social commentary referred to in the dust jacket doesn't get very far. The Internet is judged to be addictive. Drugs are seen as the modern equivalent of slavery. Television hypnotizes people. Consumption of Big Macs is morally reprehensible. No one needs to read a novel to figure these things out; one needs only to look around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Creole PI and Sarejevo Refugee Share Pleasure and the World Is Saved | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...lecturer speaking in the Tapestry Room at the Gardner Museum has Isabella Gardner to thank for endowing the place with a magical feeling that tickles audience's souls and subdues their critical faculties. Had Terence Riley, chief curator of the Department of Architecture and Design at Museum of Modern Art in New York, stood at the podium and screamed out math equations-in German-he probably still would have been a crowd pleaser...

Author: By Judity Batalion, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MoMA Curator Builds Windy Castles at the Gardner | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Katryna and Nerissa Nields, Nerissa's husband David Nields (he took her last name when they were married), drummer Dave Hower and guitarist Dave Chalant, are inspired by folk-rock and alternative music. They misleadingly call themselves a rock band their songs reveal a vibrancy and eccentricity missing from modern rock...

Author: By Deirdre Mask, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Playing the Nields | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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