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...ourselves. No argument of analogy, moral or otherwise, is a sufficiently acceptable substitute for participation in a real argument. I associate myself with the views on this particular point of Professors Dershowitz, Fried and Tribe, and think it a sad day for our “Republic of Letters?? when we cannot hear that which we are likely to disagree. Who next will be deemed to be “controversial,” and by whom? Surely we can and must do better than this...
...Noah C. Eisenkraft ’04 demonstrate how the game is played, arranging two sets of Scrabble tiles face-down on the table. A player flips up one tile at a time, until someone calls out a word—at least four letters??that he has formed from the visible letters. Most of the time they don’t keep score; it’s just for fun. You can keep score by either a) counting up the points on the Scrabble tiles (which hardly ever happens), or b) counting up who has the most...
...Many people on the faculty had suggested that I write the book a long time ago, and I started collecting a database. Both men wrote so prolifically—just volumes and volumes of scholarly work plus tens of thousands of letters??that it took me a long time to get it all into a database and organize it. As you know the book is kind of heavily referenced. So I’m glad that I did do the resesarch for it because it does make it more than just my opinion; I’ve documented...
...both cases, the senders of both letters were unknown to the letters?? recipients...
...publisher, while bemoaning the current lack of serious and talented writers in the “man of letters?? category, admitted, “There are brilliant writers—Louis Menand is perhaps the all-around best.” A staff writer at The New Yorker and Distinguished Professor of English at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Menand’s Metaphysical Club is a triumph of intelligent writing. He addresses a set of divinely elegant themes that speak to the very essence of what so many of us either take...