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...Principles are at the forefront of Drew’s behavior,” says Samuel H. Preston, a professor of demography at Penn, where Faust taught for 25 years. “This is going to be an antidote to Larry Summers.” But Preston stressed that Faust could have followed anyone. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...revolutionary air.Goldin said, “All we know is there is the person named Jim Stock who like Paul Revere is riding around saying, ‘The Fogg is coming. The Fogg is coming.’” —Staff writer Samuel P. Jacobs can be reached at jacobs@fas.harvard.edu...
...appointment at Duke the same year, seven highly touted higher education leaders have become ensconced in elite institutions elsewhere.In this storm of events, a low-profile dean was launched from a quiet research institution to academia’s loudest stage.—Staff writer Samuel P. Jacobs can be reached at jacobs@fas.harvard.edu...
...Madness? This—is—SPARTA!” I feel as though my balls have been ripped off. And I like it. Black Snake Moan Celluloid Gold This is two minutes and twenty five seconds of pure, hard-core, home-cooked, old, weird Americana. An overweight Samuel L. Jackson, a severely beaten Christina Ricci, and a looooong iron chain. There is absolutely no precedent for this trailer. It doesn’t fit any trailer paradigm you’ve ever seen. It doesn’t show any of its cards, vis a vis who?...
...June of 1860, less than a year after the publication of Darwin’s “The Origin of Species,” Samuel Wilberforce, the Bishop of Oxford, and biologist Thomas Huxley addressed the claims of the controversial book in a highly publicized debate. Wilberforce, speaking first, ended his oration by asking Huxley whether his apish ancestors were to be found on his mother’s or his father’s side. Huxley’s reply, now a cocktail party quotable for Darwinists the world over, was no less uncompromising...