Word: revisionism
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That probably gets at some of the truth of it. The world has changed, and the novel has changed with it. Fictional characters just can't get away with being generically white and middle class and male anymore, the way they used to. Not and still be the object of...
I fully agree with Dean of the Facuty William C. Kirby’s assertion that Harvard’s ability to evolve is one of its greatest assets. From the completion of the Curricular Review to the downsizing of the Undergraduate Council, this year has clearly shown the importance...
The urgent questions of the day were economic: how best to regulate the economy and what to do about a tariff policy that kept consumer prices artificially high by protecting American companies from foreign competition. The tariff had been created decades earlier to raise revenue (income tax being a thing...
Buck also made clear that the hours would be instated on a provisional basis. If the library was used less than expected in the late hours, “a revision will of course be in order,” Buck told The Crimson at the time.
No such revision was necessary. Staffing issues did not seem to deter library users, who descended upon Lamont in droves. The Crimson reported on January 13, 1956 that almost twice the average number of students were using the library.