Archives: Posts From May 2005
Long Suppressed Response to Wiener, Revealed!
By Alex Joffe | Wed, 25 May 2005 | Permalink
Excerpt: As I feared, Chronicle of Higher Education has apparently chosen not to run my letter commenting on Jon Wiener's dumb article. So, as promised, I hereby protest the suppression of my free speech rights and present in full my brutally censored remarks. To ...
Chicken or Fish?
By Alex Joffe | Wed, 11 May 2005 | Permalink
Excerpt: Jon Wiener's poorly informed historical comparison between the Thernstrom affair at Harvard in 1988 and the on-going problems of Middle East Studies at Columbia is ultimately not very interesting. If the Chronicle of Higher Education runs my letter to ...
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