Word: topicalism
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Last month, Caton attended a faculdinner with University President Lawrence H. Summers to discuss a topic Summers has termed “Global Islam.” Summers called the dinner “fascinating” and says he looks forward to further discussion. “I think there’s a lot we need to think about on the inter-related but clearly separate studies of contemporary Middle Eastern studies and issues relating to Islam,” he says...
...said that 13 other applicants from Ontario were called for interviews, but only she and one other contender were selected for the honor. The panel that interviewed her, which included a supreme court judge, asked questions that ranged in topic from Vasanthakumar’s plan of study to her views on multiculturalism, she said...
...recent Dartboard (“Why Stop at Posters? Dec. 3) unfairly chastises the Election Commission for regulating candidate postering instead of candidate promises. In the process, he engages in distasteful name-calling that attempts and fails to hide Adomanis’s lack of critical thought about the topic of his piece...
...weekly meeting of about twenty writers and directors huddled into the side room off of Leverett House dining hall, the group discussed their views on why what was once old news is becoming the fresh topic on campus...
...current topic is certainly lurid, if you would believe the seventy-three-year-old authorial voice masquerading as wide-eyed Charlotte. The use of free-indirect-discourse throughout the novel often betrays Wolfe as the man behind the curtain, as when Charlotte critiques the pastiche of hotel lobbies “these days,” making her sound as if she has done and seen just about everything in this great land, until we are reminded that she doesn’t know the most basic juvenile slang...