https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2010/01/17/firestorm/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:06:29 -0400<![CDATA[Harvard yard collects myth. John Harvard&#8217;s statue, for example is locally known as the &#8220;Statue of the Three Lies&#8221;. The inscription claims that it depicts John Harvard, Founder, 1638, but John Harvard did not found the university, which was founded in 1636. And the statue really depicts a student, who the sculptor used as a model. Thus the Three Lies.]]>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:34:42 -0500<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2010/01/17/firestorm-n189540