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However isolated us Harvardians may feel from the outside world, the thoughts and opinions pervading larger American society seep through the Yard's wrought-iron gates and into our minds...
...vast corpus of literature that decries the evils of multiculturalism, these books are sometimes useful. But often, they are so clumsily argued and poorly-wrought you would think the author didn't spend too much time reading the canon he so adamantly defends. Traditionalists are sometimes the most ignorant of tradition...
...addition to the buildings, the three-quarter-mile long wrought iron and masonry fence encircling the Yard was restored. But Harvard's restoration project will continue into the next century. Over the next several years, 250 trees will be replanted...
Culled from interviews with the principals and other reports, the details of how the deal was wrought are melodramatic, sometimes outlandish, with images of a marionette severing its strings, of a wife for whom honor is more important than life, of diplomacy being improvised as time runs...
...soulless soul mates whose knowledge of the ways of love make The Art of War look like a kindergarten training manual. What Susa and Littell have created in The Dangerous Liaisons, now getting its world premiere at the San Francisco Opera, is nothing short of wonderful: a finely wrought near masterpiece that ennobles its characters with music that comes not from the head but from the heart -- hating the sin of licentiousness, but loving the sinner, as all good operas...