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"He hadn't listened to a note of my CD."

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—Cornel West, in a Jan. 10 interview with Pam Belluck of the New York Times griping about his treatment by Harvard President Lawrence Summers.

 
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Timothy Noah is a former Slate staffer. His  book about income inequality, "The Great Divergence," will be published by Bloomsbury in 2012.