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Where did you get this outfit? I’m wearing a vintage tweed jacket, an Etro shirt, True Religion jeans, Nike Cali sneakers...
It’s hard for a girl to dress like a slut these days. Walk into any store, and you’re greeted by chic blazers, tweed skirts and argyle sweaters, instead of tube tops, miniskirts, and low-rise jeans—virtual staples of recent years past...
Sports and historical writing usually attract very different audiences. The topics are on opposite sides of Barnes and Noble’s: 13-year-old boys with Yankees caps and cracking voices pour over A-Rod stats in one aisle and 50-year-old bespectacled men in tweed make pithy comments in another...
Mention of the tenure process often evokes images of wiry, grey-haired men in tweed discussing someone’s personal life, brandy in hand. And while these stereotypes might have some truth to them, there is a protocol...
...case, an ad hoc committee is formed, comprised of three outside scholars, two senior Harvard faculty members from outside the candidate’s department and the man himself—the President of the University—who chairs all of these closed-door sessions. These are your tweed-clad, brandy-sipping decision-makers...