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Carrying out full and frank discussions of the vital issues currently at stake in the political arena seems less important for either HCD or their counterparts, the Harvard Republican Club (HRC), than participating in partisan scrapping to win next month’s elections. As the Bush Administration pilots the country inexorably—and inexplicably—towards a war in Iraq that will squander both international goodwill and American lives, it might seem reasonable to expect HCD to have a coherent policy on the conflict. Apparently...
...political poetry over the years, such as his reflection on the Troubles, “Whatever You Say, Say Nothing,” in his 1975 collection, North. But his political poems are surprisingly unpolitical. They provide journalistic responses to major events rather than rallying cries for partisan action. But if you’re a monumental figure of ethics no less than poetics, as Heaney is, the pressures from both sides to take a stance are stifling...
DIED. WILLIAM PHILLIPS, 94, co-founder and editor of the Partisan Review, the influential literary and political journal that published such writers as Lionel Trilling and Mary McCarthy; in New York City...
Tucker says the IOP’s non-partisan mission makes it unique compared to political groups on other campuses...
Warren says that whether policy groups created last spring to discuss and produce a brief on a specific political debate “can remain non-partisan is yet to be seen...