Tuesday, February 28, 2006

"Most dangerous" professors: Harvard's not even on the list!

You may have heard about David Horowitz before. He famously made the transition from 60s radical to right-wing attack dog, and now makes his living as an author, columnist, and Web publisher.

His new book, The Professors, describes the 101 "most dangerous academics in America." I've taken a look at the list and was surprised to see that Harvard wasn't even on it! Columbia is the winner, with eight or nine names. Locally, MIT has one, Boston University has one, and Brandeis has two. But Harvard, with its top-heavy concentration of intellectuals running wild in the heart of the People's Repubic of Cambridge, can't even get a single ideologically suspect professor on the list? What is this world coming to?

At least Yale didn't get any ...

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