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Robert Dentler, a sociologist who helped Judge Garrity draft the busing plan, criticized Common Ground for "distorted, questionable legends" and a "docudramatic method of reporting" that "cloak[ed] the ignorance, fear, and hostility of the minority of citizens in the white enclaves of Boston who initiated racial violence in the robe of civic innocence."
Almost twenty years later, he received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for Common Ground, [11] as well as the U.S. National Book Award for Nonfiction, [12] the National Book Critics Award, [13] the 1985-1986 Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Book Award [14] and the Political Book of the Year Award.
John D. Marks (born 1943) [1] is the founder and former president of Search for Common Ground (SFCG), a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that focuses on international conflict management programming.
His view of assertion as narrowing the conversational common ground to exclude situations in which the asserted content is false was a major impetus in recent developments in semantics and pragmatics, in particular, the so-called "dynamic turn". [8] Stalnaker is the author of four books and dozens of articles in major philosophical journals.
His first book, Common Ground: A Naturalist's Cape Cod (1981), was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction in 1982. Robert Finch has served as publications director for the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History and as a staff member of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference at Middlebury College.
A Common-place Book of John Milton, and a Latin Essay and Latin Verses Presumed to be by Milton at the Internet Archive; Cameron Louis, ed. (1980). The Commonplace Book of Robert Reynes of Acle; Commonplace Books by Prof. Lucia Knoles, Assumption College. Commonplace Books, Harvard Open Collections – digitized commonplace books
The Common Ground, by Herbie Mann, or the title instrumental, 1960; Common Ground, by Tom Chapin, 2001; Common Ground, by Mazgani, 2013; Common Ground, by Kathryn Tickell, 1988; Common Ground (Above & Beyond album), or the title song, 2018; Common Ground (Big Big Train album), or the title song, 2021; Common Ground, or the title song, by Andy ...
Robert Macfarlane (born 15 August 1976) is a British writer and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.. He is best known for his books on landscape, nature, place, people and language, which include The Old Ways (2012), Landmarks (2015), The Lost Words (2017) and Underland (2019).