Monthly Archives: May 2010
“It’s Not About How Smart You Are”
In this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education, staff reporter David Glenn has written an interesting piece considering the pioneering work—and controversial viewpoints—of psychologist, professor and author Carol Dweck. Dweck, currently a professor at Stanford University, is a leading expert on motivation and … Continue reading
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Cohen’s NYT book review, “The Banality of Good”
“What Irène Némirovsky’s Suite Française did for wartime France after six decades in obscurity, Fallada does for wartime Berlin”, so writes Roger Cohen in his laudatory review of Hans Fallada’s harrowing Every Man Dies Alone, now available in English more … Continue reading
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