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Fifty years ago, architects and campus pundits used phrases like “dream come true?? and “consistently good in design” to celebrate concrete, factory-like Harkness Commons, an opus of world-renowned modern architect Walter Gropius...
...precedent for literary celebrity that comes through reviewing rather than writing fiction. Known for his thorough analysis and his unwavering stance in the face of greats (Pynchon, DeLillo and Updike have all felt the brunt of his pen), Wood, 37, has been called the last “true?? critic. He himself agrees that broader, contextualized criticism—which not only evaluates literature but espouses a theory of art—is less prevalent in these times. The English department, then, has snatched up one of a dying breed...
...opinion, the argument that NFL overtime needs to be changed is mostly intuitive, just like “small ball” wins games in baseball or the notion of “clutch” hitting. Neither is likely true??all the statistics say both prevailing thoughts are myths. But every year, analysts and fans alike continuously praise “manufacturing” runs just as they groan about the unjustness of a coin toss...
...trying to do the right thing whether the books were written or not,” Orleans said. “There’s been a sense in some reports that it’s the books that have driven the Ivy presidents, which I think is not true??it’s their own independent sense of responsibility to respond to any developments in the league...
...There’s a pervasive cynicism out there that I knew I’d be fighting against,” Kidder says. “I knew you needed a first-person narrator to tell you this is true??it’s this idea of having an everyman who’s much less virtuous than Farmer to bear witness to the fact that this guy’s real…It’s not enough to just say, oh, well it happened and therefore I can just set it down...