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...ESPN commentator. I never would have become interested in NCAA sports or understood divisibility rules without him. My uberhip chemisty-concentrating music editor, Fritz, lectures me with equal expertise on everything from Chinese linguistics to Fermi’s law to the merits of the new Ghostface Killah album. Truth be told, Jill is probably just a little too preppy; Samir, too brilliant; and Fritz, too pretentious. And, potential members of the Class of 2010, if you decide to come to Harvard, don’t let the Princeton Review’s negative social rating of us fool...
...recording as Islands, attempting with “Return to the Sea” to exchange the previous band’s levity for something closer to gravity. While fans may cringe upon hearing that the album’s first track is nearly 10 minutes long, the truth is that Islands have pulled off their metamorphosis beautifully. “Return” chronicles human despair and those who try to escape it, largely within the familiar arena of love. The songs all have a vaguely cinematic air; each one focuses on a different mini-drama and advances...
Presidential candidate John F. Kerry also failed to adequately respond to attacks on his Vietnam service record by the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth during the 2004 campaign, Jarding said...
...interpretation of the Social Contract. Professors should distill—what a beautiful ideal!—and having distilled, recommend additional reading for those interested. Some professors argue that the problem is inherently disciplinary: some disciplines are, by necessity, more page-heavy than others. There is certainly some truth to that contention, but it hides some insidious assumptions. Most notably, some contend that study of English emphasizes close reading, while history depends on the ability to amass facts. Here, I beg to disagree. At the heart of both disciplines is the ability to synthesize evidence, envision an argument...
...accept Christianity on faith, I do not critically question or re-evaluate ideas on other subjects. He said, “To be religious you have to accept the narrative that was handed to you. I constantly question the narrative and re-evaluate it, in order to find the truth. You see, we have fundamentally different approaches to the narrative.” Although this person told me that he was not insinuating that either approach was “better,” I felt as though he had labeled my thought process as being intellectually inferior. He took...