Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kind students might read in a class on "The History of Thought Since the Dawn of Time." Too many, though, took this as a cue to list the works that set them off on their academic specialties. Given the eminence of the contributors, that's not necessarily boring stuff. But how many people are really going to go out and pick up a copy of the book that Sidney Verba writes "taught me how to think like a social scientist...
...books which "have given me particular pleasure." Knowing why he likes Faulkner's Absalom! Absalom! or why particular books on Law Professor Martha Minow's shelf "are so worn from re-reading--or missing from the shelf altogether because I keep insisting that someone else read them" is interesting stuff. This book would be a lot better if there were more of it. But there...
...This stuff is out there for the taking, as soon as the viewing public of the free world is willing to ask for it. And in return, we could send the Russkis some General Hospital and Phil Donahue. After all, what could be better than All-Star Wrestling to increase understanding between nations...
Scholars agree that's pretty heady stuff. Unfortunately for Lee, the volumes have yet to make it from his head to a prestigious printing house. The History Department, of course, didn't get to see reviews, which it weighs heavily when making tenure recommendations. "I just underestimated the time it would take by a year or two," Lee said...
...followed by a pedal picker and a helicopter," explains Paul Perez, 16, after a display that bends the laws of physics. Marco Quezada, 16, tells the Rads' story: "We had nothing much to do until we saw a guy with a trick bike who did a few things, simple stuff, but we were real impressed. So we all started going out to get bikes of our own. That was two years ago, and now I suppose we have maybe 100 tricks between...