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...want of a better name, we call style. News editors write on topics ranging from national elections to Faculty intrigues to freshmen riots. The News Board is also searching for people who can demonstrate competence in specific fields, especially science, economics, and anything else you can convince us we need. The Sports Board is considered part of the News Board- and an important part. You can write mostly sports if you want to. You can write half sports, or you can write next to no sports. But, as Ben Beach, our boy wonder sports editor would say, "Sports...
...does not impair administrative efficiency. The problems of the cities are diverse and rightfully belong in various program categories. Some problems like traffic congestion or air pollution have clear-cut economic or physical remedies. Other ladies like family disorganization or inferior schooling require more nebulous social responses. Here the need is more accurately cooperation than policy, particularly between two bureaucratic empires like...
...some of us worry. The questions of modernity and breaking loose, of style and dealing with the influence of others cannot be ignored. We spring back and forth between comfort and demand, between our consciousness of tradition and our need to invent-but we never seem to be able to leap beyond the gravity of our certain custom; we are never able to forge something really new or wonderful...
...want of a better name, we call style. News editors write on topics ranging from national elections to Faculty intrigues to freshmen riots. The News Board is also searching for people who can demonstrate competence in specific fields, especially science, economics, and anything else you can convince us we need. The Sports Board is considered part of the News Board-and an important part. You can write mostly sports if you want to. You can write half sports, or you can write next to no sports. But, as Ben Beach, our boy wonder sports editor would say, "Sports...
...adulatory biographer like Theodore Besterman is just the further aggravation that a resenter of Voltaire's cocksure reformism does not need. Mercilessly detailed, Besterman's book is a scholarly but unabashed case of hero-worship by the English founder and director of the Institut et Musée Voltaire in Geneva and editor of the 107 volumes of Voltaire's Correspondence. Besterman's zeal can nearly do the impossible: make his scintillating subject dull. Yet Voltaire survives even his sedulous admiration-perhaps because no age can help finding a man fascinating who himself was so fascinated...