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...about the news. We have indulged too long in promiscuities of information. They have made us tired. Dr. Seuss once wrote something called "The Sleep Book." It starts: "The news just came in from the Castle of Keck/ that a very small bug by the name of Van Vleck/ is snoring so loud you can look down his neck./ This may not seem very important, I know,/ but it is, so I'm bothering telling you so." There ensued pages and pages of nonsense news about the weird doings of bugs and Seussian creatures. The object was to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Promiscuity of the Media Has Made the News Boring | 5/3/2001 | See Source »

...rage [when we returned from winter break]," said Kristin Van Vleck, a third-year law student. "I knew he had won some hundreds of thousands of dollars. So yeah, you could say I'm jealous...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quiz Show Win Earns Student $1 Million | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...Vleck Professor of Pure and Natural Physics Paul C. Martin says that time should not be a consideration in political support and participation...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Busy Professors Reach For Their Pocketbooks | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

Martin, who is also Van Vleck professor of pureand applied physics, said he was pleased aboutSchumer's election for a different reason, hisposition on funding for the sciences...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elections Won't Affect Harvard | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...Whereas some of us are good at science, I wouldn't claim to be sufficiently expert at politics to foresee what will happen [in response to the NSB's working paper]," says Van Vleck Professor of Pure and Applied Physics Paul C. Martin '52, who is also Dean of the Division of Applied Science...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCIENCE FUNDING: SHOW ME THE MONEY | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

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