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Mark A. Adomanis
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Usmani's 'Revolution' Is Misguided
I’ve read The Crimson for some time now, but cannot recall reading an article as arrogant, opaque, and simply wrongheaded
Sometimes, the Wind Blows
Much of my four years here at Harvard have been spent on or around the Charles River and the small
Accepting Normalcy
My very first experience at Harvard, back in the fall of 1991, involved standing by my parents’ ugly grey Peugeot
Really? I Have to Pay For This?
As I have aged and moved through Harvard, I’ve taken the place less and less seriously. This is warranted, in
Stay True to Home
As several of my roommates are so fond of reminding me, no Philadelphia professional sports franchise has won a major
The Coming Fall
What is the “Future of the West?” I myself have given this question no small amount of consideration, and so
Affirmative Action Returns
Affirmative action, after what seemed like a lengthy departure from the headlines, has catapulted back into the public view in
The Worst Tailgate Ever?
“I think the new restrictions are comical. Am I going to The Game? No. I am going to do everything
Please, Just Stop
If Harvard students had heeded the advice in my last column, they would be aware of the fact that the
Scarier than Nukes
The People’s Republic of Korea is a country that has flummoxed many a better writer than I. Indeed I am
Lessons from Budapest
Europe has long been, and remains, a vitally important area of world affairs. However contemporary Europe, or at least the
Learning in the Launch
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The “growing up” tale is a staple of college newspapers. Its formulaic version involves some small event convincing the
Foreign Affairs
David Brooks’ is a rare voice of reason and common sense at that graying lady of American newspapers, The New
V for Vacuous
“V for Vendetta” is the latest chapter in Hollywood’s newfound effort to be taken seriously. The past year has seen
DISSENTING OPINION: Prefects + Advising = 3
For far too long, the College’s Prefect Program has underwhelmed. While admittedly well-intentioned, the program has suffered mainly from a
