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Thursday, December 22, 2011

An Arctic Christmas...

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On Christmas Day, 1903, Anthony Fiala lifted a holiday toast to his crew at Camp Abruzzi on Crown Prince Rudolf Island. The expedition, fund...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Team Spirit

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Even though the season has ended for the Dartmouth football team, it's not too late to indulge in some nostalgia over past victories.  L...
Friday, December 16, 2011

The Well-Tempered Synclavier

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In the late 1970s, the New England Digital Corporation based in Norwich, VT, released the Synclavier. Primarily an FM synthesis based sound ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011

English 79: Writing for the Motion Pictures

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In 1936 prominent and successful movie producer Walter Wanger '15 suggested to Dartmouth President Ernest Hopkins that Dartmouth could b...
Friday, December 9, 2011

The Southernmost Peoples

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Charles Wellington Furlong was the first American to explore the interior of Tierra del Fuego. In 1907-08, during his first expedition in Pa...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Remembering Pearl Harbor

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Seventy years ago, the weeks following December 7, 1941, were filled with a good deal of uncertainty and anxiety for the entire nation and t...
Friday, December 2, 2011

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness...

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While processing the poet Richard Eberhart's papers we came across this mimeo of Allen Ginsberg's "Howl." It turns out to ...
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