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Gain wealth, forgetting all but self |
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| Age: | 79 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | Lexington, Massachusetts |
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| Last Login: | May 8, 2008 (157 days back) |
About Me |
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| Born December 7, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pa.; son of William (a Hebrew scholar) and Elsie (Simonofsky) Chomsky; married Carol Schatz (a linguist and specialist in educational technology), December 24, 1949; children: Aviva, Diane, Harry Alan.ADDRESSES: Home--15 Suzanne Rd., Lexington, Mass. 02173. Office--Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Room 20D-219, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Mass. 02139.EDUCATION: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1949, M.A., 1951, Ph.D., 1955.CAREER: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, assistant professor, 1955-58, associate professor, 1958-62, professor, 1962-65, Ferrari P. Ward Professor of Modern Languages and Linguistics, 1966-76, Institute Professor, 1976--. Visiting professor of linguistics, Columbia University, 1957-58, University of California, Los Angeles, 1966, University of California, Berkeley, 1966-67, and Syracuse University, 1982. Member, Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton University, 1958-59. John Locke lecturer, Oxford University, 1969; Bertrand Russell Memorial Lecturer, Cambridge University, 1971; Nehru Memorial Lecturer, University of New Delhi, 1972; Huizinga Lecturer, University of Leiden, 1977; Woodbridge Lecturer, Columbia University, 1978; Kant Lecturer, Stanford University, 1979.POLITICS: Libertarian socialist.MEMBERSHIPS: National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Linguistic Society of America, American Philosophical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, British Academy (corresponding fellow), British Psychological Society (honorary member), Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Utrecht Society of Arts and Sciences.AWARDS: Junior fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows, 1951-55; research fellow at Harvard Cognitive Studies Center, 1964-67; named one of the "makers of the twentieth century" by the London Times, 1970; Guggenheim fellowship, 1971-72; distinguished scientific contribution from American Psychological Association, 1984; Gustavus Myers Center Award, 1986 and 1988; George Orwell Award, National Council of Teachers of English, 1987; Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences, 1988. Honorary degrees include D.H.L. from University of Chicago, 1967, Loyola University of Chicago and Swarthmore College, 1970, Bard College, 1971, University of Massachusetts, 1973, and University of Pennsylvania, 1984; and D.Litt. from University of London, 1967, Delhi University, 1972, Visva-Bharati University (West Bengal), 1980. | |
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I'd like to meet:freethinkers Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a PauseAdd to My Profile | More Videos |
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Books:Books by Noam,Syntactic Structures, Mouton & Co., 1957, reprinted, 1978.Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, Mouton & Co., 1964.Aspects of the Theory of Syntax, M.I.T. Press, 1965, reprinted, 1986.Cartesian Linguistics: A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought, Harper, 1966.Topics in the Theory of Generative Grammar, Mouton & Co., 1966, reprinted, 1978.(With Morris Halle) Sound Patterns of English, Harper, 1968.Language and Mind, Harcourt, 1968, enlarged edition, 1972.American Power and the New Mandarins, Pantheon, 1969.At War with Asia, Pantheon, 1970.Problems of Knowledge and Freedom: The Russell Lectures, Pantheon, 1971.(With George A. Miller) Analyse formelle des langues naturelles, Mouton & Co., 1971.Studies on Semantics in Generative Grammar, Mouton & Co., 1972.(Editor with Howard Zinn) The Pentagon Papers, Volume 5: Critical Essays, Beacon Press, 1972.(With Edward Herman) Counterrevolutionary Violence, Warner Modular, Inc., 1974.Peace in the Middle East?, Pantheon, 1975.The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory, Plenum, 1975.Reflections on Language, Pantheon, 1975.Essays on Form and Interpretation, North-Holland, 1977.Dialogues avec Mitsou Ronat, Flammarion, 1977, translation published as Language and Responsibility, Pantheon, 1979.Human Rights and American Foreign Policy, Spokesman, 1978.(With Herman) The Political Economy of Human Rights, South End, 1979, Volume I: The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism, Volume II: After the Cataclysm: Postwar Indochina and the Construction of Imperial Ideology.Rules and Representations, Columbia University Press, 1980.Language and Learning: The Debate between Jean Piaget and Noam Chomsky, edited by Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, Harvard University Press, 1980.Lectures on Government and Binding, Foris, 1981.Radical Priorities, Black Rose Books, 1981.Towards a New Cold War: Essays on the Current Crisis and How We Got There, Pantheon, 1982.Noam Chomsky on the Generative Enterprise: A Discussion with Riny Huybregts and Henk van Riemsdijk, Foris, 1982.(With Jonathan Steele and John Gittings) Superpowers in Collision: The Cold War Now, Penguin Books, 1982.Some Concepts and Consequences of the Theory of Government and Binding, M.I.T. Press, 1982.The Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians, South End, 1983.Turning the Tide: U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace, South End, 1985.Barriers, M.I.T. Press, 1986.Knowledge of Language: Its Nature, Origins, and Use, Praeger, 1986.Pirates and Emperors: International Terrorism in the Real World, Claremont, 1986.On Power and Ideology: The Managua Lectures, South End, 1987.The Chomsky Reader, edited by James Peck, Pantheon, 1987.Language and Problems of Knowledge: The Managua Lectures, M.I.T. Press, 1987.Language in a Psychological Setting, Sophia University (Tokyo), 1987.Generative Grammar: Its Basis, Development, and Prospects, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, 1988.The Culture of Terrorism, South End, 1988.(With Edward S. Herman) Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, Pantheon, 1988.Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in a Democratic Society, South End, 1989.Language and Politics, edited by Carlos P. Otero, Black Rose Books, 1989. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Married |
| Hometown: | Philadelphia |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Education: | College graduate |
| Occupation: | Department of Linguistics and Philosophy @ MIT |
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The Israel Lobby? |
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ZNet, March 28, 2006
I've received many requests to comment on the article by John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt (henceforth M-W), published in the London Review of Books, which ha... Posted by Noam on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 02:33:00 PST |
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US-Israeli Invasion of Lebanon |
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Noam Chomsky
Al-Adab, August 19, 2006
Though there are many interacting factors, the immediate issue that lies behind the latest US-Israeli invasion of Lebanon remains, I believe, what i... Posted by Noam on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 02:32:00 PST |
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A Dangerous Neighbourhood |
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| December 8, 2005 How Venezuela Is Keeping the Home Fires Burning in Massachusetts," reads a recent full-page ad in major US newspapers from PDVSA, Venezuelas state-owned oil co... Posted by Noam on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:48:00 PST |
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Latin America and Asia Are at Last Breaking Free of Washington's Grip |
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| March 15, 2006 The prospect that Europe and Asia might move towards greater independence has troubled US planners since the second world war. The concerns have only risen as th... Posted by Noam on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:43:00 PST |
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East Timor Questions & Answers |
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| 1. What was U.S. policy toward Indonesia In the aftermath of World War II, U.S. policy toward the Asian colonies of the European powers followed a simple r... Posted by Noam on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:06:00 PST |
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The Decline of the Democratic Ideal |
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| One fundamental goal of any well-conceived indoctrination program is to direct attention elsewhere, away from effective power, its roots, and the disguises it assumes. Thus to enter into debate over V... Posted by Noam on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:02:00 PST |
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"What We Say Goes" |
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| "What We Say Goes": The Middle East in the New World Order A Post-War Teach-In Noam Chomsky April 4, 1991 Z Magazine, May 1991 With the Gulf war officially over, broader questions come to the ... Posted by Noam on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:59:00 PST |
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US-Haiti |
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US-Haiti, March 9, 2004
Those who have any concern for Haiti will naturally want to understand how its most recent tragedy has been unfolding. And for those who have h... Posted by Noam on Fri, 07 Oct 2005 07:53:00 PST |
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It's Imperialism, Stupid |
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It's Imperialism, Stupid
Noam Chomsky
In his June 28 speech, President Bush asserted that the invasion of Iraq was undertaken as part of "a global war ag... Posted by Noam on Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:03:00 PST |
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The Manipulation of Fear |
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The Manipulation of Fear
Noam Chomsky
The resort to fear by systems of power to discipline the domestic population has left a long and terrible trail of ... Posted by Noam on Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:58:00 PST |
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