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...some senses, of course, the departure made sense. We do not intend our shoddily-written book, which bears the working title The Fourth Lie (rejected prospective titles include Veritass), to be strong on character development, and quickly-sketched caricatures of charismatic eggheads are a handy way to make room for the plot—which will, incidentally, be really, really gripping...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Fictional Harvard | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...embrace "creation care" with as much gusto as they did, say, the anti-gay-marriage movement anytime soon. Still, I take satisfaction in knowing that even a few leaders of that politically influential constituency have started pestering policy makers about more aggressive pollution control. If I have to lie awake nights being worried that the runoff from some waste incinerator in Ohio is somehow going to cause my baby to be born with webbed feet, I want Karl Rove and Bill Frist to be fretting about those issues as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth Mothers on Patrol | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

...recent anti-Harvard diatribe in the Atlantic Monthly, Ross G. Douthat ’02 writes: “As in a great library ravaged by a hurricane, the essential elements of a liberal arts education lie scattered everywhere at Harvard, waiting to be picked up. But little guidance is given on how to proceed with that task….I chose my classes as much by accident as by design...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, ELEMENTARY | Title: Liberal Smarts | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: Hi, my name is Grant Jacobs and I play football for Harvard...

Author: By Magazine Staff, | Title: Scoped: David L. Cromwell ’06 | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

Bush is the first president of the United States with a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA). Yet, he epitomizes the worst aspects of America’s business education. To privatize Social Security, he is peddling a colossal lie about its solvency. Furthermore, Bush, along with today’s business aristocrats, shows no compassion for working Americans, robbing them to benefit big business and the very rich. Last year, due to Bush’s tax cuts, over 80 of America’s most profitable 200 corporations did not pay even a penny of their...

Author: By Yoshi Tsurumi, | Title: Hail to the Robber Baron? | 4/6/2005 | See Source »

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