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...Scanlon surveys the scene from the bar he owns, just across a recycling plant on the industrial outskirts of St. Paul, Minn. "You just get used to it," he says. But he's not just talking about the state's notoriously long and frigid winters. Scanlon, 63, breaks into a laugh with a slightly Irish lilt. He's also talking about the unending senatorial contest the state is going through. "It just keeps going on and going on," he says. Indeed, in this northern state, patience is not a virtue - it's a necessity. Minnesotans, nevertheless, long for warmer weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleman vs. Franken: Minnesotans Say Enough Already! | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...actually the concentration camp his father supervises. After finding out about the nearby camp, Elsa forbids Bruno to go exploring behind the house, and Bruno, of course, disobeys her instructions. During his exploration of the camp’s perimeter, he comes upon a boy, Shmuel (Jack Scanlon), sitting on the other side of the large electric fence.Unable to comprehend the gravity of Shmuel’s situation, Bruno is simply content to have found a playmate. Though Bruno is confused by Shmuel’s constant hunger and the strange “pajamas” he wears...

Author: By April M. Van buren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...rebuff,” Kargman auditioned and was admitted. “It was me and the senior crew,” she says of the influential semester.Similarly, Kargman has been intent on pursuing a special concentration since her first week on campus. With the help of mentors Robert Scanlon and Deborah Foster, Kargman has crafted Theater Studies, which uses the lens of theater to study English and psychology—a combination Kargman calls “pre-med for acting.”“The ideas of consciousness and the inner monologue and the human psyche...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sophie C. Kargman ’08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

According to Harvard Philosophy Professor Thomas M. Scanlon, Jr., the College’s moral reasoning Core requirement is in line with the idea that students should be taught personal and social responsibility...

Author: By Alix M. Olian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Supports Integrity Courses | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...It’s good that, in the Moral Reasoning Core division, it is part of a student’s education to read some of the interesting things people have written on such topics and then reflect on them,” Scanlon said...

Author: By Alix M. Olian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Supports Integrity Courses | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

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