Word: scotts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Next semester John is planning to lead a study group on Marx, Weber, and Veblen. Scott Feira '89, who is participating in the Constitution study group, described the planned study group as a "miniature version of Social Studies...
Self-promotion and celebrity may not bring down Western civilization, though they have harmed writers with considerably more to show and say than Janowitz and other young bright lights of the moment. F. Scott Fitzgerald paid the price of fame, but, says the critic and memoirist Alfred Kazin, "he wanted to be the best. I don't hear anyone talking of being the best today. Books are now made as movies are. There is no belief that a book has a long life. Writers have abandoned the idea of making a masterpiece. Now they are Hollywood venture capitalists and accomplices...
...alliance funds "humanitarian assistance and medical care that people can't get in Pakistan," said the president of the alliance, Dr. Scott G. Kramer...
...doubles final, which Harvard Assistant Coach Steve Gerstenfeld called "the highlight of our tournament," Engle and Berry lost to William & Mary's Will Harvie and Scott Mackesy...
...time passes, all politicians (and generals) come to seem less important; what lasts is art. "Literature," said Ezra Pound, "is news that stays news." Many Americans can remember that Calvin Coolidge was the inconsequential President when Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, but as we look back, the political powers keep fading. What does anyone know about the petty princelings who ruled Germany in the time of Bach except that they were not very kind to Bach? What does anyone know about the Pope who built the Sistine Chapel except that he hired Michelangelo to paint the ceiling? What does...