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RogerRosenblatt(born1940)isanAmericanjournalist,author,playwrightandteacher.Hewasalong-timecolumnistforTimemagazine.•RogerRosenblattbeganwritingprofessionallyinhismid-30s,whenhebecameLiteraryEditorandacolumnistforTheNewRepublic.Beforethat,hetaughtatHarvard,whereheearnedhisPh.D.•Atage29,hewastheyoungesthousemasterinHarvard’shistory.HewasaFulbrightScholarinIrelandin1965-66.Sixuniversitieshaveawardedhimhonorarydoctorates.•In2005,hewastheEdwardR.MurrowvisitingprofessoratHarvard.•In2008hewasappointedDistinguishedProfessorofEnglishandWritingatStonyBrookUniversity.•In2009hewasselectedasoneofthreefinalistsfortheRobertCherryAwardforthemostdistinguisheduniversityteachersinthecountry.RosenblattgrewupinNewYorkCity,wherehemethiswifeof48years,VirginiaLeeJonesRosenblatt,apoet.Theyhadthreechildren,Carl,AmyandJohn.WhenAmydiedin2007,atage38,RogerandGinnymovedfromtheirhomeinQuogue,NYtolivewiththeirthreegrandchildrenandson-in-law,HarrisonSolomon,inBethesda,MD.•BlackFiction(1976)•ChildrenofWar(1983)•Witness(1985)•LifeItself(1993)•ComingApart:AMemoiroftheHarvardWarsof1969(1997)•ConsumingDesires:Consumption,Culture,andthePursuitofHappiness(1999)•RulesforAging(2000)•WhereWeStand(2002)•AnythingCanHappen(2004)•LaphamRising(2007)•Beet(2008)•MakingToast(2010)•UnlessitMovestheHumanHeart(2011)UnlessItMovestheHumanHeartsCapitolhill,WashingtonCentralWashingtonUniversity华盛顿学院WashingtonCollegeGeorgeWashingtonUniversityUniversityofWashingtonWashingtonDCWashington(华盛顿市)Winter-Sunset-Mount-Rainier-National-Park-Washington华盛顿公园实景WashingtonPartLincolnMemorialPotomacRiverAfternoononPotomacRiverPotomacRiverBridgesSunsetonthePotomacRiver佛罗里达空军学校FloridaAirFloridaairnationalguard