Word: hereticism
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Before I even arrived at Harvard for my first year, I completed one of my first intellectual requirements at the College: reading Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Self-Reliance," which had been mailed to all first-years during the summer. In this famous text, Emerson addresses the value of independent...
Hello, future fellow alumni! I am Sack, the heretic author of An Eye for an Eye. Call it chutzpah, but in it I wrote that in 1945 hundreds of Jews wore olive-colored uniforms and ran a Polish bureaucracy called the Office of State Security. I wrote that they and...
I want to start off by saying that I enjoyed the column, "The Harvard Pizza Wars," by Dan S. Aibel (March 4). He did a good job of outlining the controversy. However, he only hinted at the real crux of the matter. And it is a point that painfully eludes...
In the emerging national debate, there is no consensus on Wang's views or even how to categorize them. He has been called a fascist, a heretic and shenjingbing, a lunatic. Critics say he implies that reforms have produced disorder and more reforms could bring chaos. They ask, Does he...
JOAN OF ARC: Heretic, blasphemer, wearer of men's clothing; burned at the stake May 30, 1431; Rouen, France.