Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2005 | Comments Off
Harvard president Lawrence Summers—his faculty "threatens open revolt"! So he’s going to "temper his style" and treat people "more respectfully"…see the NYT story.
Just months before this latest flap, in an
essay for Harvard’s alumni magazine, Summers argued for a measure of
autonomy as the University’s chief.
“At the same time,” he wrote,
“we have also seen that the team [...]
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Reading obits about Hunter Thompson, I reflect on the fact that I drank Wild
Turkey pretty much exclusively for years after first reading Fear and Loathing.
The other drugs I came to on my own—though
I didn’t have a gonzo approach to them at all. That would be my late brother Ewen, who had a
similar taste to [...]
