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...come about?Bret A. Johnston (BJ): An editor approached me about doing it, and I thought it was a wonderful idea. When that editor couldn’t make it happen, I went to Random House and they immediately jumped on it. After that, it was really a dream project. I got to contact all these writers that I admired...For example, when I asked Joyce Carol Oates, she agreed to help and also told me about all these other people that I could try.2.FM: The way the book explains writing makes it sound like an almost physical experience...
...answer that question, he and some colleagues began the Iraq Memory Foundation, a continuation of the Iraq Research and Documentation Project he had organized at Harvard beginning...
...000-worth of lost dishware across the 13 dining halls each year. Last year, Lowell conducted a similar operation that resulted in the return of roughly 60 cups and 30 plates, according to House tutor Patricia L. Villarreal. Although exact counts for this year’s project have yet to be released, DeWolf estimated that at least 100 pieces of dishware were recovered, significantly more than last year’s total. Last year, the Cup was the target of inter-House thievery when it was stolen from Cabot House in late April. The robbery resulted...
...students striving to gain an education in disadvantaged areas—whether in the West Bank or East Cleveland.The choice we face is not exactly “either-or,” but when it comes down to it, the college’s overall recruiting practices should project our belief in the power of education to change the world, not merely in the power of rebounding to change a game. The school has taken a great step in this direction with the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative, and the accompanying academic recruiting push among America’s less...
...said. “That sounds pretty weird, doesn’t it? I got it wrong.” MOVING ON—TOO FAST? In his article, Ignatieff criticized not only the atmosphere of the Ivory Tower, but the very nature of the academic project. Ignatieff’s article attempted to draw distinctions between the judgment of academics—his past profession—and politicians, what he is today. “In academic life, false ideas are merely false, and useless ones can be fun to play with,” he wrote...