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...hundred years ago, George Lyman Kittredge differed as much from Barrett Wendell as today Barbara Lewalski differs from James Wood. Happily the collegiality, at least at Harvard, seems to have improved. Perhaps the best reason, from this point of view, for shortening the name, is to give full sanction to our methodological pluralism—which makes the department weird and great...

Author: By Eric D. Bennett | Title: The English Department Should Change Its Name | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...feels connected to Wordsworth’s poetry because, although Breeden uses a different medium, they both are inspired by the English countryside and convey it through their work. Sifuentes’ concept opened up new doors of inspiration for Adams House government, religion, and race relations residential tutor Barrett-Osahar Berry, who is both a poet and a photographer. Berry’s photographs of his recent spring break trip to China, which explored the compressive qualities of poetry, were featured with a poem by 18th-century Japanese poet Buson. Berry had been searching...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'A' Is For April: Adams House Celebrates Poetry With Art | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...urgently needs. Shifting to a system of satellite defenses would require years of careful planning and sincere negotiations with the Soviets, for the idea can never work as a unilateral pursuit or as merely a hostile escalation of the arms race. ? By Walter Isaacson. Reported by Laurence L. Barrett and Douglas Brew/ Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archive: Reagan for the Defense | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...temperament suited the state legislature, where he supported stem-cell research and alternative energy and championed female- and minority-owned businesses. Will it play as well in the chief executive's seat? "David Paterson is going to be overwhelmed. He's never had any executive experience whatsoever," says Wayne Barrett, who reports on state politics for the Village Voice. "He's an incredibly congenial guy, and a very bright guy, but I think this is going to be just an enormous challenge for him." Paterson is a "get-along, go-along guy," adds Barrett, who says his Republican opponents - despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Face of New York | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...around some of his Convention's usual power brokers, including its Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, which traditionally has a near-lock on issues of national policy. Asked if it was common for a rump group like Merritt's to collect this kind of firepower, Ethics Commission Vice President Barrett Duke hesitates: "I don't know. It's unusual. I'm sure it's existed, but I can't recall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greening of the Baptists | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

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