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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...freedom from instructional duties rarely translates into a life of leisure for many retired professors. Most continue to reseach, write, and publish, and some have been even more productive than they were before...

Author: By William Pao, | Title: The Three R's of Retirement: | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

When Finley is not researching, he takes time out to write recommendations for past students and to give guest lectures at Stanford and Oberlin. The former Classics professor has also delivered many Commencement speeches, including addresses at Harvard, Wellesley and Smith...

Author: By William Pao, | Title: The Three R's of Retirement: | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

Despite his multitude of commitments, Riesman still has time to deliver spot lectures, write recommendations, and advise doctoral students. He sums up his retirement by saying, "My life has changed very little...

Author: By William Pao, | Title: The Three R's of Retirement: | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

...singular type to be understood in different ways by different people--like "a glass apple." This is the novel where Roth puts it all together and resolves the tension in his life that probably led him to write in the first place...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: The Gripes of Roth | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

...Obligation in the Thought of Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus." In what was perhaps an existential forshadowing of his later capture and brief imprisonment by the KGB, he wrote in his thesis, "what makes their ideas relevant to the subject is that both of them intensely live, and write about a peculiar crisis, a crisis at once philisophical, ethical, and political...

Author: By Gil Citro, | Title: Theses of the Rich and Famous | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

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