Word: moralizes
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While I understand the technological constraints that may be pushing Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) into its latest actions limiting network traffic (News, "New HASCS Policy Affects Programs," Feb. 28), it is a great shame that the campus conversation on the issue is void of any moral or philosophical commentary. In essence, the HASCS decisions to limit outbound traffic and erect a firewall establish Harvard as a parasitic user of the Internet, explicitly taking more that it gives. Not only is this inherently selfish, it betrays the promise of the Internet. As more users ignore the implications...
...have forgotten that we are still engaged in a struggle for racial redemption that involves, among other things, beating whites at their own game in the classroom as well as on the playing field. We've got to start hitting the books with the same passion and moral courage that we used to overcome slavery and segregation. Our honor demands it. And so does our history...
...environments, almost by definition, elude critical analysis, lawmaking, moral philosophy. They leave us sputtering, sure that something is wrong but puzzled about what can be done about it. Herzfeld, for example, is worried about his work's obvious bloodiness but says he wanted to show "that real violence has real consequences." Similarly, Minahan wonders, "Did I make a film about exploitation or an exploitation film...
...stand on a soapbox. His tales have got leaner as he keeps refining them down, explaining less, saying more in fewer words. While there is a moment in every book when some character cuts to the bone to pinpoint the evil of power, the preaching is subtle, the moral left to nag at the reader after the story is done...
...went on to beat Lefika in four games, but by now the moral of the story should be clear. Beyond being immensely entertaining, college squash teaches valuable lessons about cooperation and unity, respect and class...