Word: stephen
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...statements about why the museum will not be built in Harvard Square, the blood pumps, the jaws drop and the tears plummet. It appears that at last the Kennedys and all other powerful outside interest involved with the museum were stopped cold by a few humble neighborhood groups. When Stephen Smith, head of the corporation, said two weeks ago that it would not be "in keeping with the nature of this memorial for it to open in an atmosphere of discord and controversy" he signalled a rash of jubilation and community congratulations reminiscent of the Hebrews' best, after David slew...
Finally, I thought Assistant Professor Stephen Krasner's proposal that the U.S. restrict Arab use of petro-dollars in our markets a fossilized form of jingoistic economic nationalism that sophisticated American and especially Harvard theorists in international politics had laid to rest over a generation ago. Krasner no doubt has some very pressing reasons--political and ideological--for wanting to refossilize out thinking in this crucial area of international politics. It seems a new season for opportunists, thoroughly Machiavellian, has alas already commenced. Martin Kilson Professor of Government
Still, the conservative make-up of the Economics faculty makes any real progress towards the inclusion of Marxian economics impossible. This year there were two radical economists on the department's faculty--Stephen A. Marglin '59, professor of Economics, and Arthur MacEwan, lecturer on Economics. With the expiration of MacEwan's contract this June, and the hiring of Lazonick, the number of radicals on the Economics faculty for next year remains exactly the same as this year: one senior faculty member--Marglin--whom the department cannot get rid of, and one junior faculty member, Lazonick. In the short-term...
Still, the hiring very likely is only half a loaf for the radical graduate students and their one tenured faculty ally--Stephen A. Marglin '59, professor of Economics. Case said this week, "If Sam Bowles--the best Marxist economist in the country--couldn't get tenure. I don't think Lazonick will get tenure either...
...Stephen Thornton, president of the Massachusetts Council of Sportsmen, said handgun ownership is part of "the American independent spirit...