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...agreeing to write such a piece: Seemed like a good idea at the time...
...writing is approached in a very different way—like conquering all of literature. He takes no shortcuts, whatever it takes,” friend and fellow novelist Mameve Medwed says. “By the time he sits down to write he knows everything there is to know—only Arthur would learn Dutch for his new novel...
...wanted to write about a business,” he says. “I settled on meat packing because it’s so difficult to dress it up and make it anything but what it is—it’s so raw. In this period was a great revolution in meat packing that works with the character that I imagine...
Upon completing her master’s at Berkeley, Seidman left for Botswana to write a development studies textbook. Twenty years later, it is still “on some English teacher’s list of great resources on Southern Africa,” she says...
...have much to offer. Seeing beauty in the world sparks the desire to create; seeing beauty in others moves us toward sympathy and the will to help them. In the sciences, my sphere of expertise, the humanities play a crucial role of inspiration. Nobel Laureate Dudley Hershbach made us write poems in his Chem 10 class because he believes that the desire to learn about the root causes of phenomena in the world arises from our appreciation of the world’s beauty. Aesthetic sensibility even suffuses the judgment of merit of scientific theories; the highest compliment a scientist...