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Counter has pledged to work vigorously on the Foundation's behalf. But he opposes the idea of a physical facility for the Foundation. He said a cultural center could come to be known as "'That Third World building.' I don't want a place that majority students would feel uncomfortable...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Foundation Primer | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Danny Ciello loves cops and hates cops; he wants to be buddies with everybody, but he is apalled at his colleagues' ways. He cares most about loyalty--loyalty to his partners and to the laws they enforce, though these are not always the law of the land. He also wants...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Pretender to the Throne | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Despite his title, Gould is not, strictly speaking, a geologist, but other labels don't exactly suit him either. He is probably best described as an evolutionary biologist--an admiring disciple of Charles Darwin. As Darwin has come under increasing attack by right-wing forces in the country--while Gould...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Sitting Pretty--But Not Sitting | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

But does the creationist upsurge bother him, coming as it does just as his career in evolution is flourishing? "It bothers me," he says, "but for all its latching on the rhetoric of equal time, it's basically an old-fashioned, anti-intellectual attack against toleration, and an attempt to...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Sitting Pretty--But Not Sitting | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

I refuse to accept Armageddon, not because I refuse to look at the Bomb's drab snout, but because I have too much faith in humanity to believe that after all our evolution and history, our triumphs and failures, our knowledge and learning, some overreacting Zeus will make us...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 27, 1981 | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

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