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daHarvard Commencement Address as delivered by JK Rowling.
...It was mentioned last week on a few friends' lists, and I put off reading it, 'cause well. JK Rowling?
I am moved. And humbled. Her two pieces of advice are precisely the things that I think Ivy League graduates need to hear. And I'd make an argument toward all Westerners as well, in particular anyone who is happy with their definitions for failure and imagination.
...It was mentioned last week on a few friends' lists, and I put off reading it, 'cause well. JK Rowling?
I am moved. And humbled. Her two pieces of advice are precisely the things that I think Ivy League graduates need to hear. And I'd make an argument toward all Westerners as well, in particular anyone who is happy with their definitions for failure and imagination.
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Date: Tuesday, 10 June 2008 12:49 am (UTC)