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Some, though, raised concerns about how Mitchell had balanced his high-profile Times job with the demands of the ivory tower...
...said Zoltanski was instrumental in bringing Fast Forward Accessories, a store brimming with colorful necklaces, purses, butterfly clips, bracelets and sandals to its Harvard Square location at 99 Mount Auburn St. between Wordsworth Books and Tower Records...
Assistant Professor of Economics Veronica Chase joins an illustrious league of fictional Harvard professors who leave their ivory tower perches to solve a murder mystery. The most famous protagonist in the genre is no doubt Harvard symbiologist Robert Langdon, hero of Dan Brown’s The DaVinci Code. Langdon achieved international renown a quarter century after philosophy professor Homer Kelly graced the pages of Jane Langdon’s 1978 Murder in Memorial Hall. Chase’s economics department colleague Henry Spearman plays amateur investigator extraordinare in the 1986 novel Fatal Equlibrium. But smart and sassy Nikki Chase...
...several have offered to feature our album at in-store listening stations.” Final distribution details are still being worked out, but the album will definitely be available at a number of high-profile retailers, including Newbury Comics (both the Garage and Back Bay locations), Tower Records and the Harvard Book Store...
...first of your "10 Questions" [April 12], however, included the phrase "humble folk like you and I," instead of "like you and me." One hopes this grammatical bobble was not an unintended error. Or is this Buckley's folksy way of uniting with the masses against ivory-tower academics? Does this mark a late-in-life turn to grammatical populism by Buckley? I am accustomed to conservative solipsism but not conservative solecism. Humble folk like I expect more from unhumble folk like he. MICHAEL GRIFFITH Cincinnati, Ohio...