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...Marquand Professor of English Peter Sacks stands in front of a small enclave of pro-war counter-protestors waving American flags, his hands in the pockets of his black overcoat, and shakes his head. Soon, he joins in chant...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Marchers Chant, Dance And Hobble Their Way Across The Bridge To Protest in Boston | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

...Cambridge, John P. Marquand Professor of English Peter Sacks warned teach-in participants not to be “the servile objects of an administration...the most arrogant administration that’s ever been in the White House...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Eve of Vote, Professors Question War | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...studies. Having married at the end of my junior year and then returned to school half-heartedly a couple of times, soon to recognize my mistake and withdraw each time before the end of the term, I was shepherded through these tragicomic ebbs and flows by the legendary John Marquand, the late senior tutor of Dudley House widely considered one of the finest advisors of all time. Fixing me with a steely glint softened by warmth and compassion, he said gently and with a hint of bemusement after the last of these decisions to withdraw midstream, “Chris...

Author: By Christine L. Soutter, | Title: Good Advising Doesn’t Equal High Achievement | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...Loeb Drama Center in support of “a non-military response to the crisis with Iraq.” Eschewing tatty anti-war sloganism for refined resistance, their message was still clear to the TV cameras and 150 people present. Looking slightly toward the heavens, Marquand Professor of English Peter M. Sacks declared: “I say this directly to the White House: we oppose....” There is a nobility in this sort of grandiosity that I think few students recognize. The readers and the poems they read used speech in a powerful, nuanced way?...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Fighting Words | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...Marquand Professor of English Peter M. Sacks began last night’s event at Harvard by reading from a letter written by his wife, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory Jorie Graham...

Author: By Mary M. Mooney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poets Speak for Peace | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

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