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The usually reliable New Yorker writer Louis Menand thinks I’m stealing this article when I do this. In a critical look at America’s copyright laws (20 October 2014), Menand sets up a little ...

Apr 10, 2002 · Louis louis menand the new yorker Menand, professor of English at Harvard University, is the author of "The Metaphysical Club," which won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize in History. A longtime staff writer for The New Yorker…

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Louis Menand, noted writer and academic, asks us to reflect on meritocracy, the hyper-competitiveness of US higher education, and if that isn't enough, what exactly is it that we want from a college education. ... The New Yorker: "The Graduates" asteriskea 938 replies 272 threads Senior Member. May 2007 edited May 2007 in Parents Forum. Louis ...

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by LOUIS MENAND Issue of 2001-10-01 Posted 2001-09-27 "T he Catcher in the Rye" was turned down by The New Yorker. The magazine had published six of J. D. Salinger's short stories, including two of the …

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Louis Menand; read by David Colacci. Louis Menand is the Lee Simpkins Family Professor of Arts and Sciences and the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English at Harvard University, as well louis menand the new yorker as a staff writer at The New Yorker…

In a June 6 New Yorker article, Louis Menand mused that something is amiss in louis menand the new yorker college education. His evidence included such works such as the Academically Adrift study by Richard Arum and Josipa Ro…

Louis Menand | The National Endowment for the Humanities

Menand (generally called Luke, a nickname since childhood) is perhaps best known for his essays in the New Yorker, where he has published since 1991; he has been a staff …

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