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...friend and frequent producing partner, who acquired the book on which Munich is based, George Jonas' Vengeance, in 1998. But Spielberg shied away from it, in part, he says, because he had learned at his parents' knees that Middle East politics is such a difficult, passionately argued and unresolvable topic. "I'll leave it to somebody else," he recalls saying, "somebody braver than me." Then, in 1999, the persistent Kennedy prevailed on him to at least reconsider the matter. But two years later, 9/11 happened, and Spielberg felt the story would be perceived as exploitative. The fact that Spielberg could...
Talk to anyone in the world of business schools today, and you’ll find the hottest topic revolves around A’s and B’s. During the dot-com boom, some schools, including the Harvard Business School (HBS), prohibited students from releasing their grades to employers. This arrangement helps both parties by lowering grade pressure on students, contributing to a collegial, cooperative environment that HBS has adopted as central to its academic mission. Recently, the administration of HBS has expressed interest in making it “optional” for students to release their...
...Harvard. I think the place to start is to make open and honest discourse a part of our identities from the beginning. It’s not always easy to think and talk about race, and I don’t blame the people who choose to avoid the topic. But talking about race is our responsibility in an age of diversity; it cannot be avoided...
...good, then you have to believe them when they say you're bad. So just keep that in mind." I was like, "That's actually really good advice." It's good to see that people are really interested in this book, and that it has made the topic more accessible, but at the same time, there are other books that I want to write, and they might not go so well. But I guess each book at a time...
...Offensive Player of the Week and bestowing such praise as, “Ryan Fitzpatrick might not be a quarterback. He might be a movie.” As a result of Fitzpatrick’s remarkable performance, Harvard football has gone from a punchline to a hot topic. Inquiring minds want to know where he came from and how someone with his talent has managed to stay under the radar. According to Harvard Sports Information Director Chuck Sullivan, Crimson head coach Tim Murphy has already been interviewed about his former star on ESPN Radio and a St. Louis sports...