Word: phelanã
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...Phelan??s area of the common room is set apart from the entrance by bookcases and a stylish chair and features a striking collection of clocks representing three major world cities: New York, London and Bombay. Phelan??s original time zone display in his room at home included nine time zones, but he says that “trying to sleep with nine clocks ticking can get annoying...
...Phelan??who has been to New York and London, but not Bombay—says he included the central Asian time zone for geometric reasons. “If I had used Berlin, where I have been, the hands would have been too similar to the hands on the London clock,” he explains...
...Phelan??s fellow Mower residents also seek his expertise in creating visually appealing environments. Marisa H. Flavin ’07 commissioned some artwork for above her fireplace. “It’s gorgeous. It adds color to the room. Whenever we have decorating questions, Eric is the one we go to,” she says...
Phelan and the department looked forward to a substantive review of VES and its role at Harvard by an external review committee scheduled for the spring of 2001. This visiting committee of nationwide stature had not reviewed the department for five years and was to return April 10-11. Phelan??s unanswered letter to Knowles of September 1999 and thoughtful additional comment from many other faculty were scheduled to be sent to the visiting committee on Friday, March 16. Instead, on March 15, when Knowles asked Phelan to resign as chair of the department, he also informed...
...chair selected by the dean with their support, the new chair has neither expertise nor experience in the field, and it is unknown how or when this dialogue will occur. You write that you “hope that the new chair will be able to continue Phelan??s vision.” Instead of merely hoping, The Crimson and the Harvard community should challenge the dean to support that vision and to maintain a place for the arts at Harvard...