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...with skepticism—to question which details are fact and which are the product of Wright’s prodigious imagination. Are we any the worse off for reading that Roberts’ “highly polished English shoes…glistened in the dim light??—when, in fact, they might not have been highly polished (nor English, for that matter)? No. But as Wright blurs fact and fiction, the glisten of his highly polished prose grows ever-so-slightly dimmer.—Staff writer Daniel J. Hemel can be reached...
...after 9/11 by encouraging them to maintain the economy by going shopping, Republicans were unable to channel such patriotism toward a constructive common purpose, he said. Sandel noted, however, that Democrats were remiss as well, since they missed an extraordinary opportunity to cast their agenda in a moral light??one that would detail what Americans could do to help their country. Bhabha asked Sandel about how to create a common moral vision that reflects the diversity of society. Sandel said that respecting pluralism was essential and that a public philosophy “that engages differences?...
...performance, if only from a strange man grinding his chest against your back while the floor imminently threatens collapse from the seemingly random gyrations of the crowd. But, dogged by errors, Wolf Parade never really took advantage of the space. Opening with “Shine a Light??—at a significantly faster pace than on the album version—they got the room going even as Dan Boeckner, one of two lead singers, appeared ready to give himself whiplash. Then, as soon as the song finished, the technical difficulties began. A minute dragged into...
...straight-forward, hard-hitting network news broadcasts. “If Murrow was this crystal ball, you just dropped it and it’s shattered,” he says. “There are pieces of it everywhere, but they pick up a different light??The press has just been spun and pressed and squeezed and embedded...
University President Lawrence H. Summers, who announced Light??s appointment, also named a 15-member advisory group to assist him in selecting a new permanent dean...