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George Santayana, who taught there, called Harvard the "toy Athens" of America.(This Week)(Harvard University)(Brief article)
George Santayana, who taught there, called Harvard the "toy Athens" of America. The toy Athens is looking pretty ragged these days. Harvard replaced former president Larry Summers, ousted in a faculty-led coup, with Drew Gilpin Faust. Faust spent a quarter century as a feminist historian at Penn, and six years running a small think tank named for the vanished Radcliffe. She will be pavement for a runaway faculty. At the same ...
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