Word: thoughts
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...needed to learn more about the place. At the time, I wasn’t thinking about becoming an historian. I had done a master’s degree in English. When I moved to New Hampshire, I took a history course for my own edification. [The professor] really thought of history as a form of literature. I was interested in history and suddenly I realized that my ambition to write could come together with that...
...Association. I remember I had a funny experience after the Pulitzer was announced in 1991. I got a phone call from a reporter from The New York Times asking about the impact of my work on the historical profession. I said, “I’ve always thought of my work [as] being marginal.” And I remember he told me, “I think you’re going to have to get over that...
...depends on whom you ask. Some people think I’m boringly well-behaved and some probably think I’m a bit of a rabble-rouser. I helped organize the faculty union, and some thought I was not well=behaved in doing that. But I’ve been married to the same man for 51 years, and that’s pretty well-behaved, I think...
While some members of the community were annoyed, Keun Hee Oh ’10, a Johns Hopkins student, said he thought most people were generally intrigued by the film. The director and other members of the production team held question and answer sessions with groups of students at both schools about the industry...
...actually really hesitant in choosing Harvard,” Mitchell said. “[Soccer] is what I wanted to do. I chose Harvard because I thought I would have the best academic exprerience while still having the possibility of pursuing soccer...