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...chorus echoes this salient moral, elaborating on the idea by replacing the word delicate with other words, such as “sanctified,” “music” and “complicated...
...moralizing about the danger of obsessing with technology comes in the final scene. With the line: “It’s only a machine,” the time machine is destroyed and Hartdegan is stranded forever 800,000 years in the future. But as this salient bit of information is revealed, the movie cuts quickly to a shot of the time traveler slyly grasping Mara’s hand. After all, it was only a machine that caused Hartdegan to save the future world and fall in love again after the death of his fianc?...
They agree, in their differing ways, that the moniker is accurate. “I think it’s certainly an apt description of the political climate inspired by Harvard,” says Gladden J. Pappin ’04, managing editor of the Salient. From the opposite end of the ideological spectrum, Alexandra Neuhaus-Follini ’03, managing editor of Perspective, gives less credit to Harvard. “I’ve found many Harvard students disappointingly apathetic. The urge to get ahead seems to mute potentially opinionated voices. Permanent residents, on the other...
...more metaphorically satisfying round setting. The table may have been narrow, but the discussion was broad. Each of the 10 people that crowded around the table’s misshapen edges came from a different point on the political spectrum. Ross Douthat, the stately editor of the Harvard Salient, sat straight and tall on one end of the table, while Gerard McGeary, the clean-cut Campus Outreach Director of the Harvard College Democrats, manned the other end. Sujean Lee—the goddess of the Undergraduate Council herself—sat at the table’s midpoint...
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