Word: putnam
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Dillon Professor of International Affairs Robert D. Putnam, Law School Professor Randall L. Kennedy and DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates advised Clinton while he was writing the speech earlier this month...
...weeks ago, the President invited a group of 10 of us," said Putnam...
Clinton had contacted Putnam earlier after reading his article, "Bowling Alone," which appeared two years ago in the Journal of Democracy. Last year, the President invited Putnam to Camp David to talk about the 1995 State of the Union...
Kiran S. Kedlaya '96, a two-time Putnam fellow and resident of Quincy House, was awarded an Honorable Mention by the Morgan Prize Committee for his undergraduate research in math...
...Pillars of Hercules (Putnam; 509 pages; $27.50), Theroux records a grand tour of the Mediterranean, from Gibraltar to Tangier the long way around--that is to say, via the Spanish coast, Corsica, Albania and several points east, aboard wheezing buses, cranky trains and (once) a luxury cruise ship larded with rich Americans. Fans of previous Theroux travelogs like The Happy Isles of Oceania will relish some familiar ingredients. There is, for starters, his dazzling prose, which in a flick of a paragraph can shift from lowly growls of disgust to images of seascape with the allusive force of poetry...