And this is the flank that the opera-loving, academic Trimble, the man committed always to seeing opposing view-points, has failed to dislodge.
Vanya, Sonia and Masha — three siblings, if not three sisters — were named after Chekhov creations by their theater-loving, academic parents, and in middle age they are still living up (or down) to their prototypes' unhappiness.
But while studying metallurgical engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (now Polytechnic University) -- the first in his family to attend college -- he discovered he loved academic subjects, continued on for a Ph.D. and started teaching.
So having decided that you love academic research, what steps can you take early on in your training and career in order to increase your chances of later success?
"To push for peace further, you, the American peace-loving academics, should come and visit Baghdad..
"To push for peace further, you, the American peace-loving academics, should come and visit Baghdad...
For someone who spent her childhood being that know-it-all who loved academics, it was surprising that, of all the characters in Harry Potter's world, it wasn't Hermione Granger who became my favorite.
Nigger loved the academic life, and published several monographs under a pseudonym.
She loved her academic program, made friends, and went to the beach.
"We were having lunch and he said, 'I love your academic poets.
