The banality and sense of entitlement of rich students at Harvard left John H. Summers feeling his teaching had been degraded to little more than a service to prepare clients for monied careers.

Teaching on the part-time staff at Harvard is a little like visiting Disney World. The magic dust induces a light narcosis.

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