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...book, Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline, University of Chicago professor and federal court judge Richard Posner argued that the public intellectual still exists, but in a weakened, cheapened form—a pundit professor rather than a public intellectual. Posner and Jacoby have a very particular definition of the public intellectual in mind. They do not consider people who simply write about their specialized fields for a general audience to be public intellectuals. On the contrary, they say, only those whose work contains an ethical or political dimension qualify for the title...
...David J. Posner...
...country's slick pop sound. Among his 16 No. 1 singles was Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys. Jennings was scheduled to be on the 1959 plane that killed Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens, but gave up his seat to another musician. DIED. VICTOR POSNER, 83, corporate raider who was once one of America's highest-paid executives but was later convicted of tax fraud; in Miami. Over three decades, Posner built an industrial empire worth $4 billion but in 1987 pleaded no-contest to tax evasion charges and was banned in 1993 from serving...
Harvards so much cooler than Yale that, according to a popular t-shirt, our mascot, John Harvard, receives disgusting, bestial oral sex from the Yale Bulldog. What were saying is, bring on the bulldog sex, said the shirts designer, Kenny L. Posner 00. Canine tongue on our genitalsthats what were about. Thats what we like. Go Crimson...
Even liberal columnists such as McGrory and Gerald Posner are extolling the president’s triumphs. Although Posner railed against Bush’s inadequacies prior to last November’s election, he now feels, “President Bush showed all of us who doubted him, and who voted against him, that he is indeed a leader.” In a Sept. 25 Wall Street Journal Op-Ed, Posner stressed that Bush “has converted many of us to admirers, and he deserves our complete support. The entire administration, from Colin Powell to Donald...