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University of Chicago Philosophy Professor Jonathan Lear said at a lecture in Lowell Lecture Hall yesterday that human beings must question their direction in life in order to become better...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Discusses the Human Condition | 11/5/2009 | See Source »

After the news that HBO TV show “The Wire” would be used as a case study in an upcoming Harvard course made waves online last week, an actor from the show and his wife led a discussion at Harvard Law School yesterday centered around the show’s depiction of public schools...

Author: By Amira Abulafi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBO's 'The Wire' Sparks Discussion | 11/5/2009 | See Source »

Syndicated political columnist Kathleen Parker does not consider herself a pundit, she told attendees yesterday at a brown-bag lunch discussion entitled “The Problem With Punditry...

Author: By Jackson F. Cashion, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columnist Bemoans Punditry | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Michelle M. Parilo ’10 and Nimi P. Katragadda ’10 will join the Senior Class Committee as secretary and treasurer respectively, the Harvard Alumni Association announced yesterday...

Author: By Kristen L. Cronon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Chosen as Class Officers | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Moderate bias also grows from a related phenomenon: status-quo bias. Journalists, like anyone, have a built-in bias toward believing that what was true yesterday will be true tomorrow. Establishment news outlets grow cozy and comfortable with other establishments. One reason some journalists insufficiently questioned the run-up to the Iraq war and underestimated the housing bubble was that they listened to their usual, credentialed sources - and the history of the past decade is the history of the experts being wrong. (See TIME's photo-essay "A Photographer's Personal Journey Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polarized News? The Media's Moderate Bias | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

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