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...contends, has historically existed in the European (and Western) mind mainly in the form of an oppositional otherness. As such, the tendency to rationalize the systematic crudity of these civilizations has cropped up in the writings of our most revered and canonical of writers—even John Stuart Mill, for instance, noted that for cultural reasons On Liberty did not apply to India. While no longer painted with the deliberate mysticism of Jean-Leon Gerome’s French salons, the argument claims that Orientalism continues in strains of intellectual imperialism. The Orientalism thesis has spawned much critique. Experts...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Orientalism and ‘The Mikado’ | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...related illnesses can be treated—an area where breakthroughs are rare. “It should be useful to have a published scientific study in an area having no shortage of enthusiasts yet thus far lacking in convincing evidence,” chemistry professor Stuart L. Schreiber, who teaches Science B-47, “Molecules of Life,” wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Medical Professor Develops Powerful Drugs | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

Denham, which is headed by former Harvard Management Company (HMC) Vice President Stuart Porter, was spun off in June from Sowood Capital, an investment fund backed by an initial pledge of $500 million from Harvard and headed by Jeffrey Larson, another former HMC vice president...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Funds ‘Green’ Co. | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

Reporters also spotted at least four Porsches across campus. Various attempts to figure out who owned them were unsuccessful. Chemistry professor Stuart L. Schreiber, the subject of a 1994 Crimson profile that featured his Porsche, would not comment for this article...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Harvard Showroom Is Open | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...Graham Stuart avers that broadcasters do need stars. He co-founded So Television with Graham Norton, an Irish-born comedian who fronts BBC chat shows and game shows. Norton "is paid a lot of money by the BBC," says Stuart, but "what we're doing here is show business and everything relies on a small number of talented people who are stars. They're the reason people will switch on." He adds: "If Lord Reith, a cranky old Presbyterian, could use the entertainment word, then other people should be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad News at the BBC | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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