John Rawls R.I.P.
Dec. 14th, 2002 12:48 amАмериканский философ Джон Ролз, посвятивший свою жизнь разработке и углублению либеральной политической философии, скончался несколько дней назад в возрасте 82 лет.
The essays that the graduating B.A.s would submit with their applications were often brilliant. After five or six years of PhD work, the same people would write incomprehensible crap. Where did they learn it? They learned it from us.Круз, кстати, известен также своими анти-фрейдистскими статьями и книгами. В общем, хороший и умный человек, и книга наверняка будет столь же смешная и полезная, как и её предшественница 63-го года.
To a strictly classical eye she was too thin for her height, but of such exact proportions, so flexible and graceful, that the defect was insignificant. Her features were of the noble cast. Her complexion was neither fair nor brown, but exqusitely smooth and soft. Ordinarily she was pale, and her large dark eye lacked lustre; but a flash from her mind, a gust of passion, or even a gentle throb of affection, would brighten her cheek, light her eye, play over her lips, and even seem to radiate from the waving tresses of her dark hair.У меня при чтении этого отрывка, признаюсь, возникает неконтролируемый образ бледной одноглазой красавицы. Седжвик явно этого не имела в виду!