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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Tuesday, February 22, 2005
I’d like to thank the editors for their kind attention to my criticisms of Harvard’s curriculum, which appear in the
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Friday, May 17, 2002
Ever since my first Harvard spring, when I was still a bashful, beardless freshman, I’ve cultivated a passionate dislike for
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, April 22, 2002
Here is some useful wisdom: If you happen to be a God-fearing Harvard Christian, and you (like me) have a
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, April 8, 2002
Human beings require hope, even in seasons of darkness. We survive on the belief that today’s nightmare will be redeemed
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, March 18, 2002
Two weeks ago, I earned my first-ever speeding ticket. It was an educational experience: I learned, for instance, that police
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, March 4, 2002
In 1937, as part of a program of academic exchange with German universities, Harvard named Albert Speer as a visiting
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, February 4, 2002
Everyone has their own story about Suzanne M. Pomey ’02, the well-known Winthrop senior accused of stealing a hefty chunk
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Friday, January 11, 2002
There are many marvelous professors here at Harvard, many glittering luminaries of the academic world. But there is, alas, only
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, December 3, 2001
Last week, amid much fanfare, a company called Advanced Cell Technology announced that they had successfully cloned a human embryo.
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OPINION
By Ross G. Douthat
Monday, November 19, 2001
One of the fringe benefits of being the president of a major university, one supposes, is that one no longer
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