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CTyankee

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7. I tried but it was out of print. She got her MacArthur back in the early '80s.
Thu Sep 18, 2014, 09:51 AM
Sep 2014

She and her husband were faculty at Brown University (both poli sci) and I asked her how her colleagues at the Ivy League school acted when they found out. She said there was a distinct chill in the relationship...they had to congratulate her but seemed pretty pissed...I got a HUGE laugh out of that!

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