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...While Sorensen acknowledges that the recent events have been less than positive, he, like Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France Stanley H. Hoffmann earlier this spring, seeks to minimize their long-term significance...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Disciplines Clash in Memo War | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

More than 4000 miles removed from this spring's nationally publicized inter-departmental controversy, Sociology Chair Aage B. Sorensen has remained absent--and so far neutral--in the dispute between his program and the Social Studies concentration...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Disciplines Clash in Memo War | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...when Sorensen returns from Sweden this September to reclaim the departmental reigns from Acting Chair Orlando Patterson, he will have to take on the emotional and professional scars of the last year...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Disciplines Clash in Memo War | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...very unfortunate incident," Sorensen says, speaking recently from his office across the Atlantic...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Disciplines Clash in Memo War | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Perhaps Ted Sorensen, with his trademark verb-first, ask-not formulations, might rival Noonan as the best White House word crafter of the television age. But Sorensen writing for John Kennedy or, for that matter, Noonan composing soaring scripts for Reagan's second term had it easy. Bush was an infinitely greater challenge. In writing his 1988 G.O.P. Convention address, Noonan miraculously transformed the Bush of the stumbling syntax and clotted catch- phrases into a "quiet" leader sensitive enough to glimpse "a thousand points of light" but strong enough to say flatly, "Read my lips: no new taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Jane Austen of Speeches | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

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