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...appeared at the Harvard Book Store on Monday. Pollitt hopes to reach out not only to her female readers, but also to men who might be less familiar with her work. But Pollitt also accepts that her outspoken feminism has caused some, including The New York Times, to respond less than enthusiastically. “The discussion about the book is more about me, not about the book. I think people are responding to who wrote the book. That is not how you read a book. You read a book by looking at the words on the page, how they...
...educated, and less successful people. All of this is, of course, is pursuit of a non-defined yet surely desirable “revolution.” How profound. While a full response to Usmani’s article would take many hundreds of words, I would like to respond to one very limited point. I agree that the Enlightenment has its flaws. Man’s nature isn’t nearly as benign as the philosophes liked to believe, as the world is re-learning, for the millionth time, at great cost. I was shocked, though, to read...
...fearsome must the headlines be about tomorrow before people change their ways today?" Gibbs asked. Our brains are hardwired to respond to immediate dangers, not ones that are years or decades away. A term like global warming is too benign, especially for those like me who live in a cold climate and might welcome an increase of a few degrees. Perhaps we should use the term global boiling, like the proverbial experiment in which a frog stays in a gradually warming pot of water and eventually dies. Maybe we all need to visualize the destruction to make us feel...
...just a matter of time before he gets offed. “The people who own the bars in the Square, they’ve got families, don’t they?” said a source who refused to be named. “They respond to threats, don’t they? We’re going to bring Prohibition back in a big way. Enjoy your Third Eye Blind, suckers, because jumping around a muddy New Yard is the closest you’ll ever be to ‘getting sloshed’ ever again...
Pilbeam, who did not respond to requests for comment yesterday, wrote that the party grants promoted events in cramped suites, creating problems for the Houses...