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...Nobel Prize winner, co-discoverer of DNA, and former Harvard researcher James D. Watson apologized Thursday for suggesting earlier last week that blacks tend to be less intelligent than whites. “I cannot understand how I could have said what I am quoted as having said,” Watson said in a statement to The Associated Press. “There is no scientific basis for such a belief.” Watson, one of the most famous biologists of the 20th century, shook the scientific community last week after his comments on race were published...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Watson Surprised By Own Remarks | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

Faust’s inauguration was heralded by a flurry of artistic activity. Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison began the artistic celebration with a reading from her new “work in progress” the day before Faust’s inaguration...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arts On Top...for the First Time? | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...think that most of fiction is autobiographical,” Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk reflected before a packed Memorial Church audience last Friday night, exactly one year to the date of his winning the Nobel Prize in Literature. “The art of the novel is that in writing, you’re talking about yourself while making people believe you’re talking about herself, himself.” During the Harvard Book Store event, Pamuk used excerpts from “Other Colors,” a new collection of “essays...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nobel Winner Pamuk Recounts Thirty Years of Writing | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

Michael Caine, Jude Law, Kenneth Branagh, and Harold Pinter: four men with 2 Oscars, 12 Oscar nominations, and a Nobel Prize for literature between them. Throw in a story that won a Tony when it was a play and won critical accolades when it was first adapted for film in 1972, and this remake of Anthony Shaffer’s “Sleuth” ought to be an instant success...

Author: By Tamara J. Harel-cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sleuth | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Nobel Prize winner, co-discoverer of DNA, and former Harvard researcher James D. Watson apologized Thursday for suggesting earlier this week that blacks tend to be less intelligent than whites...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Watson Apologizes Amid Uproar Over His Comments on Race | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

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