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KATHERINE KUH - Modern Art


KATHERINE KUH Katherine Kuh was born in 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri and educated at Vassar College and the University of Chicago. She has been curator of modern painting and sculpture at the Chicago Art Institute. In 1959 she was appointed art
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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY


  SENSE AND SENSIBILITY       Jane Austen Jane Austen  (16 December 1775-18 Ju
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ALEXANDER CALANDRA - Angels on a Pin


ALEXANDER CALANDRA Alexander Calandra is a professor of physics at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. In the following essay he shares an experience with a college student who refused to give the expected answer to a question on a ph
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SAMUEL ICHIYE - Our Son Mark


SAMUEL ICHIYE. I. HAYAKAWA Born in Vancouver, Canada, in 1906, Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa has been president of San Francisco State College and a United States Senator. As a professor of English, he has been most influential as a scholar and teac
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English - the global language of communication


English - the global language of communication   Throughout the modern history, the English-speaking countries have, somehow, dominated the global economy.      First, there wa
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WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. - Up from Misery


WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. William F. Buckley, Jr. was born in New York City in 1925. He graduated from Yale University in 1950; while there he wrote his first book, God and Man at Yale (1951). For many years Buckley has gained fame as an articulat
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LANCE MORROW - The Value of Working


LANCE MORROW Currently on the staff of Time magazine, Lance Morrow was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1939. He graduated from Harvard College in 1963 and shortly afterward joined Time as a writer of articles dealing with a wide range o
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Describe the last school week you spent together with your teachers and mates. Refer to what you and the others felt and thought then.


Describe the last school week you spent together with your teachers and mates. Refer to what you and the others felt and thought then. 1)Last week was a common one. After two days of relaxing, we came back from school, eager to learn and having
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EDWARD HOAGLAN - On Essays


EDWARD HOAGLAN Born in New York City in 1932, Edward Hoagland is a confirmed city dweller who still lives in the city of his birth. After graduating from Harvard College in 1954, Hoagland served in the Army for two years and published his )ka
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RICHARD RODRIGUEZ - An Education in Language


RICHARD RODRIGUEZ Born in 1944 in San Francisco, California, Richard Rodriguez grew up in a home in which Spanish was the first language; consequently, like millions of Americans he learned English as his second language. As a child, Rodriguez
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NEIL POSTMAN - Silent Questions


NEIL POSTMAN Neil Postman was born in New York City in 1931 and is a graduate of the State University of New York at Fredonia and Columbia University. For several years he served as a teacher in various elementary and secondary schools. Curre
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CHIEF SEATTLE - My People


CHIEF SEATTLE Seattle was chief of the Suquamish Indians and leader of other tribes in the area around Puget Sound in Washington State. From the beginning, he was a loyal friend of the white settlers who began coming to the region in the early
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ENGLISH CANADIAN LITERATURE


ENGLISH CANADIAN LITERATURE     The Beginnings n      Canadian literature developed slowly. It began in the 17th century and achieved its distinctive character only after Canada gained independence fro
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JUDITH VIORST - Friends, Good Friends – and Such Good Friends


JUDITH VIORST Judith Viorst was born in 1936 and has established herself as an accomplished writer who has covered a wide range of topics in her profession. She is a regular contributing editor to Redbook magazine. The essay that follows first,
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MAXINE HONG KINGSTON - The Misery of Silence


MAXINE HONG KINGSTON Born in Stockton, California, in 1940, Maxine Hong Kingston grew up in a Chinese immigrant community, where her parents had a laundry. In the selection below, taken from her autobiography, The Woman Warrior: Memories of a G
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W. FURNESS THOMPSON - Why Do not the Scientists Admit They Are Human? W. FURNESS THOMPSON


W. FURNESS THOMPSON W. Furness Thompson served for many years as director of research for Smith, Kline, and French Laboratories. In his administrative position, Thompson gained invaluable insights into the nature of scientific work and of scien
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BRUNO BETTELHEIM - The Art of Motion Pictures


BRUNO BETTELHEIM Bruno Bettelheim was born in Vienna in 1903 and emigrated to the United States from Austria in 1939. A psychologist, Bettelheim, for thirty years, was on the faculty of the University of Chicago where he also was director of
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ANDREW CARNEGIE - How I Served My Apprenticeship


ANDREW CARNEGIE Carnegie was one of several, famous, self-made American millionaires of the late 19th century. His public philanthropy reflected his idealism and a sense of noblesse oblige and responsibility toward the welfare of society. Carne
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ROBIN LAKOFF - You Are What You Say


ROBIN LAKOFF Born in 1942, Robin Lakoff studied at Radcliffe College and Harvard University, where she earned undergraduate and graduate degrees. Currently, she is a professor of linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley. An earl
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WILLIAM RYAX - Mine, All Mine


WILLIAM RYAX Born in 1923, William Ryan is currently a professor of psychology at Boston College in Massachusetts. His special interest is in the psychological stresses of modern American life. In “Mine, All Mine”, which is from his book Equal
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